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Obama's top Supreme Court lawyer files lawsuit over Trump funding freeze

Former U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr is joining the legal battles over President Donald Trump’s broad crackdown on spending, accusing the administration in a lawsuit of withholding funds from a nonprofit focused on boosting democratic institutions.

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Second federal judge extends block preventing the Trump administration from freezing funding

A second federal judge extended a block barring the Trump administration from freezing grants and loans potentially totaling trillions.

USA Today · 2d

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,

Janesville Gazette · 2d

Federal judge: Trump administration trying to ‘put itself above Congress,’ must unfreeze funds

The Bay State’s ongoing fight against the second Trump administration went another round on Thursday, when the U.S. District Judge overseeing a lawsuit filed by the Attorneys General

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Supreme Court's USAID move has a surprise benefit for Trump

President Donald Trump is attempting to revive the president’s constitutional authority to refuse to spend funds in discrete ...

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Trump admin not even ‘attempting’ to defend ‘flagrant illegality’ of President’s effort to end birthright citizenship, states say

A coalition of states urged a federal appeals court to reject the Trump administration's request to start implementing his ...

US Supreme Court won't let Trump withhold payment to foreign aid groups

Chief Justice Roberts issued a temporary pause. Aid organizations said in a Supreme Court filing that they "would face ...

Conservative justices 'stunned' by Supreme Court's USAID decision, lambaste majority in scathing dissent

Justice Samuel Alito penned a scathing dissent to the Supreme Court's decision ending a temporary pause on foreign aid ...

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The Supreme Court Is Just One Vote Shy of Making Trump and Musk Kings

On Wednesday morning, the Supreme Court issued its first decision in Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s escalating war on ...

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Supreme Court orders clarity on order unfreezing USAID funds

The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a request from the Trump administration to halt an order requiring payments of foreign ...

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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to avoid paying nearly $2 billion in foreign aid

Last week, the chief justice temporarily let the Trump administration avoid paying out congressionally appropriated funds.

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Supreme Court blocks Trump’s request to halt USAID funding

The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's attempt to freeze $2 billion in USAID and State Department funds, ...

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United States Supreme Court Requires State Department To Pay Contractors Over Trump Objection

This morning, the United States Supreme Court handed down yet another loss for the Trump Administration, siding against the ...

SCOTUS Denies Trump Administration Application to Stay District Court Order Blocking Pause of USAID Payments; Certiorari Sure to Follow

This morning, the Supreme Court denied the Trump Administration's application for a stay of a district court's temporary restraining order blocking the ...

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