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Trump Handed First Major Loss as Judge Blocks His Funding Freeze
The president fired the board’s general counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, who was a Biden appointee, as well as Democratic member and former Chair Gwynne Wilcox Monday evening. Their departures leave the board two members short of what it requires to actually function as the country’s top labor watchdog.
What does Trump's federal funding freeze mean for people who get aid?
Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.
States say they’ve been shut out of Medicaid amid Trump funding freeze
Amid the Trump administration's abrupt, wide-scale freeze on federal funding, states are reporting that they've lost access to Medicaid, a program jointly funded by the federal government and states to provide comprehensive health coverage and care to tens of millions of low-income adults and children in the US.
Federal judge in R.I. to rule on Trump’s funding freeze next week
After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the Trump administration to keep federal funding flowing.
If President Trump gets his federal funding freeze, here’s the one thing in Santa Clara County that will be hit the hardest
As questions continue over whether President Donald Trump can implement a federal funding freeze, a new report from Santa Clara County estimates that roughly $3.6 billion, or nearly 30%, of the county’s current budget comes from the feds.
Trump's federal spending freeze is back in RI court today. Here's what happened.
The states' challenge to Trump's freeze on spending landed in federal court in Rhode Island last month after authorities directed agencies to ensure compliance with the administration’s priorities.
Gov. Beshear joins lawsuit to stop President Trump's federal funding freeze
Our office has now joined the nationwide litigation to stop the federal funding freeze coming out of Washington DC. This morning state attorneys general filed the amended complaint and added my office,
Federal judge considering a request to further block Trump administration from freezing funds
A federal judge is considering a request to further block President Donald Trump’s administration from freezing grants and loans potentially totaling trillions of dollars
Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freeze
The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the administration as it pursues a dramatic review of government spending priorities.
DOJ and states were back in RI court over federal funding freeze. When is a ruling expected?
U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell said he hopes to issue a ruling in the coming week on states' bid for an injunction.
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Trump's Attempt to Unilaterally Control State and Local Funding Is Dangerous, Dumb, and Undemocratic
Donald Trump's attempts to withhold vital funding to bully and coerce states into compliance is plainly unconstitutional.
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The lasting human impact of Trump funding freeze: An 86-year-old’s ride to dialysis now feels tenuous
The uncertainty around the spending freeze was an epiphany for some, a realization of how omnipresent government services are ...
Federal directives create uncertainty for local health care providers, Medicaid funding
Health care and nonprofit providers have had not seen major impacts following actions by the Trump administration, but some ...
The funding freeze endangered community health centers. That’s bad for all of us.
That simple sentiment has been one of the guiding principles for community health centers for 60 years, ever since the first ...
Insider: Whitmer's office debated how to portray impact of Trump funding freeze, emails show
Questions from reporters about the status Michigan's Medicaid payment system prompted debate within Gov. Whitmer's office ...
USAID funding freeze likely to continue: Federal defense attorney | Morning in America
A group of U.S. Agency for International Development contractors and nonprofits who claim President Donald Trump’s executive ...