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A Thousand Words: Trump’s $110M cut to Westborough firm

A cartoon of President Donald Trump cutting a $110 million bill as a factory worker looks on nervously
The President Donald Trump Administration cut $110.2 million in U.S. Department of Energy funding to Westborough-based Ascend Elements' plans for an electric vehicle battery recycling facility in Kentucky. Still, Ascend announced in October that it plans to move forward with the project despite the federal cuts. EDITORIAL CARTOON: RAMÓN L. SANDOVAL
By Ramón L. Sandoval
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