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Trump’s big climate funding freeze just hit a legal roadblock 

Apr 3, 2025
This week, a court decision stopped the Trump administration from revoking billions in climate funding tied to the Inflation Reduction Act. The legal battle focused on the legality of the EPA's freeze on $14 billion in grants, raising tough questions for the administration. Frustration emerged in court over insufficient evidence to support the EPA's claims. Additionally, Senate Republicans introduced a new budget plan to help push Trump's domestic agenda, highlighting the ongoing political maneuvering in the fight over climate initiatives.
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