The ruling let stand a district court judge’s order that had blocked agencies from categorically pausing federal funds based ...

Three appellate court judges sided with federal Judge John J. McConnell Jr. in Rhode Island. The sweeping funding freeze will ...

Rhode Island U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J ... an Office of Management and Budget directive that government agencies ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ruled ... approved appropriations statutes," McConnell said. Upon ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J ... statutes," McConnell said. Upon taking office, Trump issued a flurry of executive orders followed by a Office of Management and Budget directive that ...

Rhode Island U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. issued ... shortly after he took office challenging an Office of Management and Budget directive that government agencies pause ...

The slew of litigation filed by states’ attorneys in the USA challenging Trump’s executive orders on citizenship, federal ...

Here's where the cases stand, and what comes next: On Jan. 28, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha joined a fellow ...