Legal battle looms as President Trump orders a funding freeze during a review of federal loans and grants
WASHINGTON — The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as President Donald Trump's administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, causing confusion and panic among organizations that rely on Washington for their financial lifeline.
‘Chaos and confusion’ follow Trump's order to freeze federal dollars
Supporters of climate, infrastructure, mortgage, tech, health, veterans' and other projects expressed alarm as tens of thousands of programs appeared possibly at risk.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump policy that aimed at freezing federal grant funding
Advocacy groups for nonprofits, health care and small business fought to block the memo they argued could lead to 'catastrophic' harm cutting funding.
How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze
A sweeping White House order to freeze federal grants and allocations reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign.
Federal judge blocks Trump federal spending freeze after a day of chaos
The federal government fell into chaos Tuesday as officials braced for potential interruptions to programs that range from protecting food safety to responding to natural disasters.
Colorado nonprofit "disheartened" by Trump plan for federal grant and loans freeze
Several groups relying on federal grant funding feel confused after the Trump administration decided to freeze federal grants and loans.
Trump’s nominee for Pentagon weapons buyer was a key figure in the president’s first impeachment
That relationship is raising questions among some senators about whether the nominee will follow the law if confirmed.
Donald Trump hobbles anti-discrimination, labor boards with unprecedented Democrat-firing
The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
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Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation
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