Chaos reigns across government as Trump freezes large swaths of federal spending
"It is blatantly unconstitutional," one senator says as agencies grapple with pausing nearly all grants and loan programs.
School meals? Cancer trials? What we know about Trump’s federal funding freeze
In her first-ever daily briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt characterized the freeze as "not a blanket pause" and said that assistance that goes directly to people, such as Social Security, Medicare, food stamps and welfare benefits, will not be affected.
Trump freezes federal aid: How are Oklahomans affected? What to know
Trump's pause on federal funding and grants is likely to have an impact on Oklahomans and federally funded programs administered by the state.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans, minutes before the wide-reaching directive was set to go into effect.
R.I., Mass. join federal lawsuit to block Trump’s federal funding freeze
Every American, every Rhode Islander is impacted by this,” said Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha.
What Trump's Funding Freeze Could Mean for Universities, Nonprofits and More
A White House directive to pause federal grants and loans has raised uncertainty for many universities, states and nonprofit organizations
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.
Chaos ripples through country as Trump orders federal funding freeze
President Donald Trump plunged the U.S. government into panic and confusion on Tuesday by pausing federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives,
Food Stamps, Medicare and Medicaid: What to Know About Trump's Funding Freeze
Social Security benefits, Medicare benefits and food stamps won’t be affected, the White House press secretary said Tuesday. But she dodged questions about other programs.
UNR waits to see how Trump's funding freezes could affect campus
UNR monitoring presidential executive actions as President Trump has ordered the freezing of trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans.
State Medicaid payments inaccessible amid broader federal funding freeze
Karoline Leavitt confirmed Tuesday afternoon the downed portals after multiple reports from lawmakers that their states could not get access to Medicaid dollars.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs ...
Trump to offer buyouts to federal workers who don't want to return to office, Axios reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning to send a memo offering to pay through Sept. 30 all federal workers ...
Mississippi relies on federal money. How could loan, grant pause affect the state?
Mississippi heavily relies on federal dollars at the state level. Here's what the pause on federal loans or grants could ...
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Trump offers federal workers buyout with 7 months’ pay
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs ...
Read the Memo Pausing Federal Grants and Loans
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget issued a memo ordering a temporary halt to “all federal financial ...
Democrats to sue White House budget office over federal grant freeze
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general announced legal action against the White House budget office Tuesday over ...
Trump presses pause on parts of the federal government
Heads of federal agencies turned Trump’s executive orders into mandates to cut communication with outside parties, halt most ...
Trump memo to halt federal funds triggers confusion and constitutional questions
Washington is scrambling to interpret a new Trump administration memo that appears to halt funding for many programs. The ...