"特朗普提及的征用法案允许政府“出于公共目的”征收土地,但迄今所有征收均给予补偿". Both half sentences are right. The whole is right as well. However, the new law allows “出于公共目的”征收土地 with NO compensation. This is the key! The dam NYT is talking about the past the past practice while under the new law. Fooling the innocent people is their goal. With the new media, their goal can't be achieved.