States left 'holding the bag' as White House terminates grants

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Axios reports the White House is terminating federal grants intended to update states' aging unemployment systems, claiming the money was being spent on equity projects. The Trump Labor Department told Axios the grants were 'squandered' on 'bureaucratic and wasteful projects that focused on equitable access rather than advancing access for all Americans in need.'

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