Trump’s Diversity Rollback Ends Crucial Aid for Deafblind Children Like Annie Garner
The New York Times • 12/15/2025 • Last cited 12/16/2025
Summary
The Trump administration's decision to cut funding for a program supporting deafblind children, including 3-year-old Annie Garner, has raised concerns about the impact on their ability to communicate. According to The New York Times, this funding rollback was linked to the administration's diversity goals.
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Age (0-35)
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Total Score71/100
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