A federal judge on Friday sided with a coalition of 22 states and temporarily blocked a federal aid funding freeze directed by the Trump administration — the second such order this week.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in an order this afternoon that the funding freeze is likely a violation of the Constitution.

characterized the Trump administration’s approach as “freeze first, ask questions later.” “The breadth of the relief that plaintiffs are seeking is extraordinary,” argued Mr. Schwei.

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked part of the White House budget office’s Monday night order to freeze federal aid ... Committee could vote to confirm Mr. Vought to be director of Office ...

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the funding freeze until February 3, but the programs could still be at risk, depending on the results of a court battle. The scope of the “temporary” freeze ...

An email to implementing partners from Jami Rodgers, USAID’s senior procurement executive, acknowledged that there are costs and scheduling changes due to the funding freeze. It noted the agency ...

Trump’s Freeze on Grant Funding Temporarily Halted by Judge Coalition of nonprofit organizations had sued over OMB memo Grant, loan money freeze is halted until Feb. 3 court hearing ...

Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff. Today’s edition is about Donald Trump’s attempt to freeze a huge portion of federal spending, a move that has implications for millions of Americans who ...

Jessica Morton, a lawyer for the groups, had said the freeze on funding would "create unequivocal, imminent and serious harm." But Daniel Schwei, a Justice Department lawyer representing the Trump ...

While the administration insists the funding freeze does not apply to direct payments like Social Security and Medicaid, SNAP benefits are in a gray area. Experts interpret the ambiguous language ...

The healthcare system for millions of low-income Americans and rafts of other programs were thrown into disarray Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal funding ...

President Donald Trump’s budget office Monday ordered a total freeze on “all federal financial assistance” that could be targeted under his previous executive orders pausing funding for a ...