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Jan. 13, 2026
Can a president freeze federal funding to states that disagree with him? On January 6, 2026, Trump froze $10 billion to five blue states. Three days later, a federal judge blocked it. In this episode, we break down the constitutional battle over federal spending power, examine precedents from Obama, Trump's first term, and Biden, and explain why conservatives should be very careful about the powers they're cheering today. Topics covered: - Article 1 Section 8: Who controls federal money - Cong...