US cuts funding to F-Droid, Tor Browser, Let's Encrypt and Tails Linux

If i remember right the US Navy created TOR for secure communications.

Same

And? Seeting up autorenewal of these certs is extremely easy and that's let's encrypt recommended setup.

Let’s encrypt certificates expire (usually) every 3 months, most sys-admins will opt to use Certbot/NGINX/Traefik/SWAG which will handle auto-renewal of certificates.

People who purchase ssl/tls certificates can usually set their own expiry time, cloudflare certificates can last 12 years.

That's how LE works. Very short validity, automated registration and installation of new certs. (Note, new certs, not renewal.)