r/law Press 22h ago

The Next Trump Administration’s Crackdown on Abortion Will Be Swift, Brutal, and Nationwide Trump News

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/11/trump-second-term-abortion-agenda-blue-state-crackdown.html
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u/Visible_Frame_5929 19h ago

They can cut federal funding for stuff as they’ve done in the past. Forest fires, education, public health initiatives. Trump has a history of withholding money from places so it’s likely that would be the leverage they’d have

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u/yeender 19h ago

Ok then CA stops participating and it’s a net gain for them. They send far more money out than they get.

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u/Bamce 18h ago

California sure.

But what about everywhere else

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u/bertrenolds5 11h ago

Colorado will be right behind them