President Backs Off $1.8 Billion Fund After Backlash
June 4, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The New York Times

The president is backing away from plans for a $1.8 billion fund after the idea triggered backlash. The retreat suggests the proposal ran headfirst into political and public resistance before it could fully take shape. It is another reminder that big government programs often look bold on paper until voters ask who pays and what problem they actually solve. Read more about this...