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Trump Cuts Funds, Crippling California's High-Speed Rail

Trump Cuts Funds, Crippling California's High-Speed Rail

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The Trump administration's decision to revoke $4 billion in federal grants could significantly delay California's high-speed rail project, potentially by a decade. This setback, one of the most serious in the project's 17-year history, comes as the state has already depleted most of its $9 billion bond. The termination jeopardizes even the completion of the initial 171-mile segment, leaving the future of the Los Angeles-San Francisco high-speed rail line highly uncertain.

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