EPA terminates Biden admin’s green grants worth $20B, Zeldin says
The Environmental Protection Agency has concluded a $20 billion grant awarded by the Biden administration for climate and clean energy projects, administrator Lee Zeldin announced Tuesday. In a video posted to X, Zeldin said that the $20 billion US tax “in a deliberate effort to limit government surveillance, it was parked in external financial institutions, […]
Staff Cuts Are First Step to Ending DOE, But We’ll Need Congress, Might Do Block Grants to States
On Fox News Channel's “Ingraham Angle” broadcast on Tuesday, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said cutting the Department of Education staff was the first step to shutting down the department completely, but “I know we have to work with Congress to achieve that,” and she hopes to go with the money to the US. Host Laura […]
Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks Education Department From Terminating DEI Teacher Grants
A Biden-appointed judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Department of Education (DOE) attempt to cancel hundreds of millions of dollars worth of teacher training programs to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Litigation Estimated costs have been submitted to DOE and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon as California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Jersey, Colorado, Illinois, […]
EPA Chief Lee Zeldin Cancels ‘400 DEI and Environmental Justice Grants’
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin has announced that his division has cancelled more than the “400 DEI and Environmental Justice Grants” and saved nearly $2 billion. In Monday's press release, the EPA I said The grant was cancelled with “Support from the Ministry of Government Efficiency (DOGE).” The grant reportedly was identified […]
EPA Scraps $1.7 Billion Worth Of DEI And Environmental Justice Grants
Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin joined social media on Monday and announced cancellations of over 400 Diversity, Equality, Inclusion (DEI) and Environmental Justice Grants. Zeldin posted on X, previously known as Twitter, and declared the end of these initiatives. The cuts span nine grant programs, earning a total of $1.7 billion in savings. The […]
Rubio says 83% of USAID programs to be scrapped after initial plan to cut $58B in contracts, grants
More than 80% of programs run by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be cancelled after six weeks of reviews, with the rest being run by the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday. Rubio, 53, announced an overhaul from him x's personal account5,200 contracts that say “we spent tens of […]
Columbia University Appears To Change Its Tune After Trump Slashes $400 Million In Federal Grants
Columbia University says it will prioritize fighting anti-Semitism on campus shortly after the federal government cancels around $400 million worth of federal funds. Katrina Armstrong, interim president of the New York-based university, told the university community in an email Friday evening that she was a Colombian audience working with the Trump administration to address the […]
Columbia’s anti-Israel protesters say Trump pulling $400M in grants from university is a ‘scare tactic’
On Saturday, a group of anti-Israel student protesters at Columbia University criticized the Trump administration's decision to withdraw more than $400 million in federal grants to universities suspected of failing to address anti-Semitism on campus during a demonstration held in the aftermath of the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. The student group Columbia […]
DOJ, HHS, GSA, DOE Cancel $400 Million Worth of Grants to Columbia
The Trump administration has announced it has cancelled grants and contracts worth around $400 million with Columbia University, citing how the university has “waived” its obligation to “comply with all federal differentiation laws” in order to receive federal funds. in press release The US Administration-General Services Agency (GSA), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Health […]
Fetterman: 'Columbia pays for its failure' with $400M in grants axed
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA.) has been criticized for allowing anti-Semitic rhetoric to spread throughout campus. “Columbia ran Amok to deal with the crazy fringes and paid provocates of anti-Semitism. Leadership allowed those assholes to take over campus and terrorize Jewish students,” Fetterman said. Friday's post x. “Now, Colombia pays for that mistake and I support […]