Trump reignites legal fight over freezing billions in federal funding
The Trump administration is reigniting a legal fight over whether it can unilaterally freeze billions of dollars in funding in loans, grants and financial assistance.
The Courts Blocked Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze. Agencies Are Withholding Money Anyway.
Agencies continue to suspend funding, despite multiple court orders blocking the federal freeze. Experts say the Trump administration’s actions set the stage for challenges to Congress’ authority — and the limits of the presidency.
‘I’m just a farmer trying to do my work’: Farmer affected by federal funding freeze speaks out
Flower farm owner Laura Beth Resnick says she has not received funds that were approved under President Joe Biden after President Donald Trump took office and instituted a funding freeze at the US Department of Agriculture.
Judge finds Trump administration violated court order halting funding freeze
This is the first time in President Donald Trump’s second term that a federal judge has accused his administration of defying a court order.
What does Trump's federal funding freeze mean for people who get aid?
Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.
Appeals Court Knocks Down Donald Trump's Effort to Freeze Federal Funding
A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to halt a judge's order requiring President Donald Trump 's administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans. Despite a prior court ruling blocking a broad freeze on federal funding, states argue that the money remains inaccessible.
Appeals court rejects Trump administration bid to reinstate funding freeze
A judge in Rhode Island on Monday blocked the funding freeze and ordered the government to “immediately restore frozen funding.”
At least $570 million in federal funding for Colorado still in limbo amid Trump freeze, officials say
Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding tapped for Colorado climate and health projects is still being withheld by the Trump administration, state and federal officials say, despite a
Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans. States say the money remains frozen even after a court blocked a sweeping pause on federal funding.
Trump White House failed to comply with court order on frozen federal spending: US judge
A U.S. judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to fully comply with a previous order lifting its broad freeze on federal spending.
US Judge Says Trump Administration Violated Order Lifting Spending Freeze
A U.S. judge on Monday said President Donald Trump's administration violated a court order lifting a broad freeze on federal spending and directed the government to immediately release any withheld funds.
Trump funding freeze could make fighting Nevada wildfires harder, Rosen warns
Reno Fire Chief David Cochran says a funding freeze on federal seasonal firefighters would mean weakened response ...
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With half a billion dollars of federal funding for Colorado in limbo, top state officials demand answers
While the state's attorney general has gone to court to get Colorado’s share of federal funds, three other leaders are trying ...
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Federal funding confusion won’t hurt Washtenaw’s early learning programs, leaders say
County education leaders don't want families and staff worried that things like the Head Start's early child care and ...
Plain-clothed men raided a taco truck. They were later identified as federal employees
Three men wearing plain clothes entered a taco truck in Memphis, Tennessee, according to surveillance video posted on social media. Local officials later identified the men as federal agents.
FEMA official ignores judge's latest order, demands freeze on grant funding
A senior FEMA official instructed subordinates to freeze funding for grant programs, hours after a judge ordered the Trump ...
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Trump Spending Freeze on Rural Electric Co-ops Could Raise Energy Costs
Billions of dollars for rural electric cooperatives are stuck in limbo as the Department of Agriculture continues the Trump ...