Trump Administration to Cut Federal Funding to California

Imagine the US government and California are having a disagreement, like when friends argue about who gets to play with a toy.

The government, led by President Trump, doesn't agree with some things California is doing, especially the governor.

To show their disapproval, the government is planning to take away some money it gives to California.

This money helps pay for things like research, flood prevention, and education.

California officials and universities are worried because this could make it harder to do important work.

One representative said he'll help, but wants them to explain exactly what the money is for.