Democratic-led states challenge Trump’s ability to slash grant funding

  Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking a judge to declare that a key tool Republican President Donald Trump’s administration has relied on to cancel federal grants is being used unlawfully to slash billions of dollars in funding. Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking a judge to declare that a key tool Republican President Donald Trump’s administration has relied on to cancel federal grants is being used unlawfully to slash billions of dollars in funding.