After Trump Threatens Key Bridge Funding, Rep. Harris Suggests State Can Pay for Rebuild
President Trump threatened to withdraw $1.7 to $1.9 billion in federal funds for the Key Bridge rebuild amid political tensions with Maryland officials, risking litigation.
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Trump dodges question on governor, goes off on bizarre bridge-collapse rant
President Donald Trump dodged a question about his threats to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore with a long, confusing recount of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, repeatedly fixating on the “mass” of the container ship that struck it. During the rambling response, Trump repeatedly described the deaths of six workers as if narrating a spectacle, praised a police officer for halting traffic, and finally settled on awarding a medal — all without addres…
Trump Threatens to Cut Money for Baltimore Bridge Collapse Allocated Under President Biden
By Lauren Burke On March 26, 2024, a container ship the size of three football fields named Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River in Baltimore. The catastrophe shut thirteen percent of Maryland’s economy, according to officials, and six people were killed. The cost to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge is close to two billion dollars. Maryland Governor Wes Moore called the event a “global crisis…
Trump Threatens To Take Back Funding To Fix Baltimore Bridge After Maryland Governor Considers Redistricting
President Donald Trump lashed out at Maryland Governor Wes Moore after Moore said he may redistrict his state to eliminate its one Republican-held House seat, threatening to take back federal funds to repair Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge following its March 2024 collapse.The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge occurred when a container ship struck the structure, causing it to crumble like a house of cards into the Patapsco River. The…
Baltimore Fishbowl | Tuesday Morning Headlines: Moore says Key Bridge funding will remain intact despite presidential threats; BaltCo schools prohibit cellphone use in class; High stakes in Moore's escalating feud with Trump; and more.
‘Off and Away, Every School, Every Day’: Baltimore County schools prohibit cellphone use in class – WMAR Moore: Key Bridge funding will remain intact despite presidential threats – WBAL As Moore touts crime drop, Baltimore residents say juvenile crime is ‘out of whack’ – WBFF/Fox 45 Cooler, Drier Air Settles Over Maryland This Week – CBS Baltimore Trump administration plans to revoke federal approval for Ocean City wind farm – Maryland Matters H…
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