The Trump administration is preparing to cancel a large swath of federal funding to California, an effort which could begin as soon as Friday, according to multiple sources.

Trump’s team is asking federal employees to develop rationales for funding cuts to the state, including citing noncompliance with the president’s executive orders.

California officials on Friday braced for what they believe is a significant escalation in President Donald Trump‘s efforts to squeeze the state financially, possibly cutting off all federal funding to the University of California and the California State University systems.

President Trump and Elon Musk clash over "EV Mandate", with Tesla being one of the best selling cars in California, will it affect the state?

The friendship between Elon Musk and President Trump hit a major speed bump on Thursday as the two publicly sparred in a viral dispute after years of knowing each other.

See how the digital confrontation devolved from complaints over the president’s tax bill to Musk alleging Trump was “in the Epstein files.” Trump also said that Musk was upset about cuts to EV subsidies and the president’s decision to pull the nomination of Jared Isaacman,