President Trump withheld $810 million in congressionally allocated funds, including $567 million for refugee services, via pocket rescission. Democrats and GAO call it illegal, accusing OMB director Russell Vought of violating separation of powers and undermining Congress's constitutional power of the purse.
Trump Withholds $810M, Sparking Constitutional Showdown With Congress
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