BOSTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Trump administration has cut nearly $7,000,000 in public safety funding for Massachusetts communities.

The Department of Homeland Security said the previous total $22,200,000 from the Federal Homeland Security Grant Program is being lowered to $15,300,000.

Governor Maura Healey is now criticizing the trump administration for this move, saying: “President Trump and Secretary Noem just made every community in Massachusetts and in states across the country less safe. Our cities and towns use this grant funding to keep their residents safe from threats and support law enforcement.” She went on to say “President Trump is playing politics with our public safety, and he’s using these funding cuts to punish those who disagree with him. He needs to restore the fu

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