Judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding
A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal loans and grants.
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion. A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
Trump administration rescinds federal funding freeze memo after chaos
The White House memo issued late Monday led to chaos and confusion as to what programs would be impacted by the freeze.
Trump scuttles his plans to freeze funding, but nonprofits still feel the chill
The back-and-forth created confusion and fear that will linger beyond the lifetime of the memo, nonprofit leaders said.
US Judge Inclined to Issue Order Restricting Trump Administration From Pausing Loans
A U.S. judge on Wednesday said he was inclined to temporarily block the Trump administration from pausing federal loans, grants and other financial assistance, intervening at the behest of Democratic state attorneys general amid confusion over White House spending policy.
Another judge is preparing to block Trump’s spending freeze, despite White House cleanup
U.S. District Judge Jack McConnell said a bid by the White House to rescind a “hugely ambiguous” order implementing the freeze appeared to be undercut by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s subsequent statement that the freeze was still in effect.
Trump administration rolls back memo to freeze federal funding after judge halts order
The Trump administration has rescinded a memo to freeze federal funding across all agencies, which critics call unconstitutional.
Trump Says Funding Freeze Was Targeted at Waste and Fraud
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a temporary freeze on certain discretionary spending announced by his administration a day earlier was meant to give time to the government to identify instances of improper spending.
Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal money after widespread confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office has rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country
US cyber agency's future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administration
Trump's allies remain angry over its efforts to counter misinformation about the 2020 presidential election and the COVID-19 ...
‘My world fell apart’: Why this pregnant mom and others are suing the Trump administration
A grad student in Texas is part of a group of pregnant mothers suing the Trump administration, arguing the recent executive ...
A New Trump Administration Lawyer Is A Self-Described 'Raging Misogynist'
Andrew Kloster, who once proclaimed online he is a ”raging misogynist,” is now the general counsel for the Office of ...
Trump administration revokes deportation protections for 600,000 Venezuelans
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Wednesday that the Trump administration has revoked a decision that would have ...
Trump administration offers buyouts to federal workers
Federal workers who don’t want to return to the office are being offered buyouts, according to a memo posted to the US Office ...
Trump administration offers buyouts to federal employees, including remote workers: 'Deferred resignation'
The Trump administration told federal employees in an email that they are required to return to the office, and for those who ...
Trump administration orders federal ‘gender’ programs shut down, workers put on leave
The Office of Personnel Management on Wednesday ordered all federal programs that “promote or reflect gender ideology” shut ...
Trump Administration Moves Swiftly to Shake Up Top Career Justice Dept. Ranks
The frenetic speed and scale of leadership changes that the Trump administration has made at the Justice Department in its ...
Trump administration to cancel student visas of pro-Palestinian protesters
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to combat antisemitism and pledged to deport non-citizen ...