Christopher F. Rufo

Christopher F. Rufo

California Is Giving Free Solar Panels to Illegal Aliens

The state’s cap-and-trade program is a slush fund for ideological programs, including $49 million for farmworker “weatherization.”

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May 26, 2026
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California is spending millions of dollars on a program that provides free solar panels, refrigerators, and windows to “low-income” farmworkers, including illegal immigrants.

The initiative, called the Farmworker Housing Component of the Low-Income Weatherization Program, is part of California’s sprawling, multibillion-dollar “cap-and-trade” system, whic…

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