Partisan clash erupts over federal grants to 'leftist' nonprofits

Government

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPIU) -- Republican lawmakers alleged Tuesday that Democratic leaders have funneled hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to nonprofit organizations run by political allies, advancing what they called a "radical agenda" without public accountability. Democrats fired back, calling the hearing a partisan distraction aimed at vilifying groups that serve vulnerable communities. The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight's hearing, titled "How Leftist Nonprofit Networks