Judge continues to block Trump administration's freeze on federal aid
A federal judge on Tuesday continued to block the Office of Management and Budget from freezing federal assistance, delivering another blow to the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to shrink federal spending.
Judge calls Trump administration's federal funding freeze attempt 'ill-conceived' in order blocking it
A DOJ attorney argued in court that the plaintiffs' claims were moot since the memo that ordered the federal funding freeze has been rescinded.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s ‘unfathomable’ funding freeze
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday blocking the Trump administration from implementing the type of sweeping freeze on grant and loan programs proposed in a memo the Office of Management and Budget released in late January.
Judge extends block on Trump’s ‘ill-conceived’ federal funding freeze
WASHINGTON (CN) — With harsh words about President Donald Trump’s attempt to freeze up to $3 trillion in federal funding to bring all grants and awards in line with his ideological agenda, a federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction against the move.
Trump blocked from imposing sweeping federal funding freeze
A U.S. judge on Tuesday extended an order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from instituting a sweeping freeze on trillions of dollars in federal funding by pausing grants, loans and other financial support.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze, Citing Potential Harm
A U.S. judge has extended an order preventing President Donald Trumps administration from pausing trillions in federal funding, citing ongoing risks despite a memo withdrawal. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan ruled
Nonprofits ask judge for safeguards against future blanket funding freeze by Trump administration
The attorney warned that without the court’s additional intervention, the Office of Management and Budget would quickly return to its “freeze first, ask questions later” method. That would force organizations to “bring themselves in line” with Trump’s ideology, a violation of their First Amendment rights, according to Friedl.
Federal judge in R.I. to rule on Trump’s funding freeze next week
After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the Trump administration to keep federal funding flowing.
US judge leery of Trump administration's defense of federal funding freeze
A federal judge on Friday seemed likely to extend his earlier block on the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and other financial assistance, suggesting the broad initiative was beyond the powers of federal agencies.
Judge warns Trump administration to comply with court order on foreign aid payments
U.S. District Judge Amir Ali grew impatient during a hearing with a lack of clear responses from the administration’s lawyers.
Judge orders Trump administration to pay millions in USAID funds
Officials have one day to resume foreign aid payments after a contentious hearing in which a government lawyer couldn’t say if funds had been unfrozen.
‘Remarkable — and unfathomable’: Judge says Trump admin’s funding freeze flunks rationality test in issuing injunction
A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction stopping the Trump administration from implementing its federal ...
Judge places preliminary injunction on White House's plan to freeze federal funding
A federal judge on Tuesday placed a preliminary injunction on the Trump administration's planned freeze on federal funding, ...
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Brooklyn Nonprofits Face Uncertainty After Funding Freeze and Reversal
Anticipating future cuts, Brooklyn nonprofits are looking for alternative funding sources to continue serving children and ...