Another judge in Washington halted the plan minutes before it was set to go into effect, but the short-term order is only in ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a violation of the Constitution.

The judge’s order prevents the administration from carrying out any systematic defunding efforts while litigation continues.

Senior White House officials had not reviewed the Office of Management and Budget's sweeping order freezing federal grants and loans before it was issued, sources say.

The decision came in response to a petition by attorneys general in 22 states and, D.C., seeking to block the ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell issued a temporary restraining order preventing the administration from enforcing its halt on aid disbursements.

President Trump was inaugurated on January 20, 2025, and issued numerous executive orders later that afternoon. Many of these executive ...

The Justice Department argued that the lawsuit by 22 states was moot because the Trump administration recently rescinded its spending memo. The judge disagreed.

The Trump administration's recent pause on certain federal assistance and grant programs has sparked concern and confusion.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has placed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's planned freeze on ...

The Trump administration likely violated federal law with a controversial directive that aimed to pause spending on ...

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from freezing federal grants, ...