Supreme Court Told Eight States To Use Their Own Money After Trump Froze These Massive DEI Wealth Transfers
Eight Democratic states sued Trump for freezing millions in so-called teacher shortage grants
They claimed they needed the money immediately to keep programs running.Their justification? The programs promoted DEI or discriminated based on race and sex.
California, Illinois, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Colorado, Maryland, and Wisconsin sued immediately. The Supreme Court just told them to pay for it themselves. Five Conservative Justices Say States Have "Financial Wherewithal" To Cover It
The Court sided with Trump 5-4 on Wednesday.
The majority issued an unsigned opinion that basically shrugged at the states' emergency. "Respondents have represented in this litigation that they have the financial wherewithal to keep their programs running," the justices wrote. If the states win later, they can sue to get the federal money back.
That could take years while programs scramble for funding right now.
Chief Justice John Roberts joined the three liberal justices in dissent, though he didn't explain why.
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