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Judge blocks Trump order threatening funding for institutions that offer care for transgender youth
A judge has continued to block President Donald Trump’s plan to pull federal funding from institutions that provide ...
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Trump cut lifesaving foreign aid as State Department planned to buy expensive art for embassies
The intended purchases, which total nearly $2 million, were described by a U.S. government official with information about the State Department’s spending plans.
Trump's federal workforce cuts: A timeline of firings and court reversals
The Trump administration has ordered heads of federal departments and agencies to prepare to initiate "large-scale reductions ...
Let Them Eat Art?
Elon Musk and his allies in the Trump administration are ending most U.S. foreign-assistance programs. But until recently, ...
Groups urge Supreme Court to keep deadline for USAID to pay $2 billion
The Trump administration said it could not meet a judge’s order to restart nearly $2 billion in USAID payments.
Refugee aid groups say Trump administration is trying to circumvent court order
SEATTLE (AP) — Refugee aid groups said in a federal court filing Thursday that President Donald Trump’s administration ...
Foreign Aid Groups Fight for Release of $2 Billion in USAID Funds at Supreme Court
The high court is considering whether to vacate a lower court order requiring the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
Court Rules Against Trump’s Appeal On Birthright Citizenship: Here’s Where Trump And Musk Are Winning—And Losing—In Court
An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship must remain ...
Political theater ruined Congress’s opportunity to save USAID
They fixated on sensational and inappropriate rhetoric, diminishing the credibility of their oversight efforts.
What’s a constitutional crisis? Here’s how Trump’s recent moves are challenging the Constitution’s separation of powers
Now, Trump appears to be taking over Congress’ core powers, including taxing and spending. Typically, Congress passes a budget, and the president can sign or veto the bill. Once the budget is passed ...
Trump tries to impose the red-state social agenda onto blue states that have rejected it
Across a wide range of issues, President Donald Trump is seeking to impose the restrictive social agenda that has spread ...
Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs
The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even ...