Trump eyes US Institute of Peace, other federal boards for downsizing
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Some of the institutes Trump is looking to shut down or downsize are being targeted on grounds that they are highly partisan, benefiting the Democratic party.
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President Donald Trump speaks at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute summit in Miami Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025 (AP)
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