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US Embargo Sparks Controversy Over £400k Grant Scheme

The Empire Strikes Back: How Washington's £400,000 Grant Scheme Is Raising Alarm Bells in London The US embassy in London has sparked controversy with a £400,000 grant scheme aimed at promoting "shared values" between the two countries.

Critics argue that this is an attempt by Washington to interfere in British domestic affairs. The grants are part of a larger package of support for European groups favored by the Trump administration.

This has raised concerns about the crass opportunism with which American ideology is being pushed on sovereign nations.

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