NYTimes – US California High-Speed Rail Chief Resigns Over Spending Scandal
Ian Choudri, chief executive of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned after a state watchdog found the agency overseeing the Los Angeles-San Francisco high-speed rail project had misused more than $600,000 in public funds. His departure came weeks after investigators questioned the spending.
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