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Watchdog says Trump can't cancel more than $800M in spending approved by Congress

President Donald Trump is not permitted to withhold beyond the end of the fiscal year more than $800 million in spending approved by Congress. WASHINGTON

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  8. +7hSan Diego Union-Tribune
  9. +7hNorfolk Virginian-Pilot
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  13. +7hSt. Paul Pioneer Press
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