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Trump Defends US Decision To Cancel $21m Voter Turnout Fund For India Amid Growing Controversy
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Published on February 19, 2025 - Duration: 03:30s
Trump Defends US Decision To Cancel $21m Voter Turnout Fund For India Amid Growing Controversy
US President Donald Trump defended the US decision to cancel $21M voter turnout funding for India, citing India’s high taxation and strong economy.
The move, announced by Elon Musk-led DOGE, sparked backlash in India, with the ruling BJP criticizing Congress and linking the issue to foreign influence.
Congress demanded an investigation, asserting that foreign intervention in elections is unacceptable.
The controversy continues to escalate ahead of India’s upcoming elections.
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