Trump rips program to bring high-speed internet to rural areas as ‘racist’

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Trump rips program to bring high-speed internet to rural areas as ‘racist’

President Donald Trump lashed out on Thursday against legislation signed by former President Joe Biden aimed at increasing access to high-speed internet, arguing that it was “racist” and “unconstitutional.”“I have spoken with my wonderful Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, and we agree that the Biden/Harris so-called ‘Digital Equity Act’ is totally UNCONSTITUTIONAL,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Thursday afternoon.It was a statement that made Trump’s wish to dismantle the work of his predecessor clear. The legislation was part of the $1 trillion infrastructure bill Biden signed early in his term in office. It aims to improve access to high-speed ..