The USDA announced the cancellation of $148 million in ‘woke’ grants. Then it went dark.

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerJul 31, 2025, 4:45 am132 pts
The Department of Agriculture under President Donald Trump has charted a new course — the full-scale reduction of federal funding and staffing throughout the agency. A set of the president’s early executive orders targeted climate action, environmental justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion; the USDA…

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