WATCH: Inside look at ‘zombie programs’ in US government

A local news story from the U.S., reported by ABC News.

Local News · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

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ABC News' Rachel Scott reports on taxpayer-funded federal programs that are largely inactive due to staff cuts by the Trump administration.

Reported by ABC News, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at ABC News →

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