State Department Bars Federal Funds for World AIDS Day Events

Is this a dangerous abandonment of lifesaving leadership, or a necessary realignment that serves American priorities?
State Department Bars Federal Funds for World AIDS Day Events
Above: The National AIDS Quilt during World AIDS DAY, at the White House, on Dec. 1, 2024. Image credit: Shedrick Pelt/The Washington Post/Getty Images

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