📇⬇️policy:
a boondoggle to begin with - but they should salvage it and do it properly... instead of pocketing the money-laundered funds for something never designed to be a real railway. where are the tax-payer dollars? no repayment structure? serious new train systems would be an economic windfall for the united states - jobs, innovation, transportation, infrastructure.
but this project was a scam start to finish. accountability?

Trump administration sees 'no viable path' forward to finish high-speed rail project, moves to pull federal funding — Los Angeles Times
The Trump administration could pull $4 billion in federal funding from California's high-speed rail project within 37 days, following a Department ...