'That's taxpayer money!' Trump sparks outrage online with new threat to Dem contender

Donald Trump ignited backlash Sunday after threatening to revoke Congressionally approved funds for rebuilding Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in a Truth Social attack on Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a rising Democratic star. Trump falsely claimed he “gave” Moore the money, sparking outrage from legal experts and journalists who noted the funds were allocated under President Biden, not him. Critics blasted Trump for treating taxpayer dollars like his personal slush fund to punish opponents, with ex-prosecutor Ron Filipkowski warning the move reeked of authoritarian strongman tactics.

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