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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

The Trump administration causes even more chaos

After the Trump administration sowed utter chaos Monday evening when it suddenly announced a freeze on federal loans and grants, it finally relented and rescinded the directive on Wednesday.

The big backtrack came after the Office of Management and Budget put out an order to restrict spending, saying it was intended to halt “financial assistance for foreign aid, nongovernmental organizations, DEI, woke gender ideology and the Green New Deal.”

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