California sues over billions lost in high-speed rail funds as Newsom battles Trump administration

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit against the Trump administration following the cancellation of more than $4 billion in federal funds for the state’s high-speed rail project."Trump’s termination of federal grants for California high-speed rail reeks of politics. It’s yet another political stunt to punish California," Newsom stated in a news release."In reality, this is just a heartless attack on the Central Valley that will put real jobs and livelihoods on the line. We’re suing to stop Trump from derailing America’s only high-speed rail actively under construction," the governo