Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself ‘Above Congress’
The judge had already ruled that the administration was not complying with his previous order requiring the government to keep disbursing money to states.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze Indefinitely
The ruling found the move to cut off appropriated funds to state governments “fundamentally undermines” democracy.
Trump's sweeping freeze on federal funding hit with another legal blow
They pointed to a social media post on X by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shortly after the memo was withdrawn saying: "This is NOT a rescission of the federal funding freeze.
Judge extends block on Trump's federal assistance freeze indefinitely
"Here, the executive put itself above Congress," a federal judge wrote, issuing a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from freezing federal assistance.
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 administration from freezing federal funding without congressional approval
A federal judge on Thursday issued a nationwide injunction blocking the Trump administration from freezing federal funding without going through Congress.
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argued in court that the plaintiffs' claims were moot since the memo that ordered the federal funding freeze has been rescinded.
Judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s plan to freeze federal aid
A federal judge on Tuesday indefinitely blocked the Trump administration’s freeze of federal funding, dealing a stark blow to President Trump’s sweeping efforts to realign government spending with
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Federal Judge Blasts Trump’s “Ill-Conceived” Funding Freeze
Judge Loren AliKhan continued to prevent the Office of Management and Budget from freezing money already appropriated by Congress.
Judge blocks Trump administration federal funding freeze in response to Oregon lawsuit
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration's attempts to pause federal funding programs in response to a lawsuit filed by Oregon, the District of Columbia and 21 other states. “The court’s ruling today amplifies what we have been saying: the president does not have unilateral power to simply disregard Congress’s decisions or dismantle essential parts of our government,
'The Executive Put Itself Above Congress': Trump’s State Funding Freeze Blocked By District Court Judge
The judge’s ruling, though preliminary, includes a sharp rebuke to Trump’s attempt to seize power traditionally held by other branches of government.
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze for Climate Work. Will the White House Comply?
“The Executive’s categorical freeze of appropriated ... Despite various court orders for the federal government to unblock the funding, Blanchard said, the White House has continued to ...
Gov. JB Pritzker and state’s Democratic delegation in Washington say White House withholding $1.9 billion in federal funding
Nearly $2 billion in federal funding is being withheld from Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker and lawmakers said in a letter ...
Scholars stranded in America and abroad amid funding freeze of state department programs
The State Department has frozen funding indefinitely for thousands of scholars participating in long-established ...