{"id":39643,"date":"2025-04-24T03:39:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T03:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/24\/ag-pam-bondi-announces-greatest-hits-amid-doge-cuts-including-250k-to-work-with-jailed-trans-inmates\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T03:39:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T03:39:58","slug":"ag-pam-bondi-announces-greatest-hits-amid-doge-cuts-including-250k-to-work-with-jailed-trans-inmates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/24\/ag-pam-bondi-announces-greatest-hits-amid-doge-cuts-including-250k-to-work-with-jailed-trans-inmates\/","title":{"rendered":"AG Pam Bondi announces &#8216;greatest hits&#8217; amid DOGE cuts, including $250K to work with jailed trans inmates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department released some of its &#8220;greatest hits&#8221; when it continues to slash millions of dollars of wasteful grants, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/pam-bondi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney General Pam Bondi<\/a> said Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Among the money that will be saved is $2 million that was used for &#8220;national listening sessions of individuals with lived experience,&#8221; as well as $695,000 for &#8220;a parallel convergent mixed-methods case study research design to assess the efficacy of police departments\u2019 LGBTQ liaison services.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The agency will save another $250,000 used to fund a grant for &#8220;working with incarcerated transgender individuals providing gender-affirming care to including housing in gender-appropriate facilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More to come,&#8221; Bondi wrote on X.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/pam-bondi-calls-detached-reality-dems-demanding-alleged-ms-13-gang-member-returned-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>PAM BONDI CALLS OUT \u2018DETACHED FROM REALITY\u2019 DEMS FOR DEMANDING ALLEGED MS-13 GANG MEMBER BE RETURNED TO US<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The moves are part of a larger effort by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to get rid of wasteful spending and downsize the scope of the federal government.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/texas-poised-create-its-own-version-doge-bill-passes-both-chambers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TEXAS POISED TO CREATE ITS OWN VERSION OF DOGE AS BILL PASSES BOTH CHAMBERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Great work by @AGPamBondi @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheJusticeDept<\/a>,&#8221; a DOGE post on X stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week, DOGE announced it had worked with the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Science Foundation<\/a> to cancel 402 &#8220;wasteful&#8221; diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) grants, which will save $233 million, including $1 million for &#8220;Antiracist Teacher Leadership for Statewide Transformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, NSF announced it is terminating awards not aligned with agency priorities, ensuring current &amp; new awards are consistent with our mission,&#8221; the NSF said at the time. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department released some of its &#8220;greatest hits&#8221; when it continues to slash millions of dollars of wasteful grants, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday.\u00a0 Among the money that will be saved is $2 million that was used for &#8220;national listening sessions of individuals with lived experience,&#8221; 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