Appeals court rejects Trump administration bid to immediately reinstate funding freeze

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  Appeals court denies Trump's request to lift order blocking funding freeze

  The Trump administration is reigniting a legal fight over whether it can unilaterally freeze billions of dollars in funding in loans, grants and financial assistance.
  
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  Court dismisses appeal of Trump's classified documents case

  Two weeks after the DOJ, under new leadership, moved to dismiss their appeal of President Trump's classified documents case, a court has formally dismissed the appeal.
  
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  What happens if the Trump administration ignores court orders?

  NBC’s Laura Jarrett joins TODAY to weigh in on legal hurdles faced by the Trump administration and what happens if they attempt to ignore orders from judges.
  
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  Appeals court denies Trump admin request to block judge's order to lift spending freeze

  A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to temporarily block a lower court's orders directing the Trump administration to unfreeze federal grants. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit ...
  
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  Judge finds Trump administration violated court order halting funding freeze

  A federal judge in Rhode Island on Monday said that the Trump administration had violated his order halting a sweeping federal funding freeze and ordered the government to “immediately restore ...
  
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• Judge directs Trump officials to comply with earlier order halting funding freeze

  A group of 22 states and the District of Columbia said the Trump administration was not complying with a judge's order blocking its freeze on federal assistance.
  
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  Trump ordered by judge to immediately restore frozen funding

  John McConnell says administration had defied earlier order to resume disbursement of billions of dollars. A federal judge said on Monday that the Trump administration had defied his order to ...
  
  The Guardian - 1d
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  Trump administration to cut billions in medical research funding

  National Institutes of Health said the $4bn loss will affect ‘indirect’ funding of buildings, equipment and staff. The Trump administration is cutting billions of dollars in medical research ...
  
  The Guardian - 3d
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  Trump Administration Move to Freeze E.V. Charger Funding Confounds States

  Some have halted work on the Biden-era $5 billion program to build E.V. charging stations. Others plan to keep building. Most are confused.
  
  The New York Times - 4d

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  Trump fires USAID's inspector general after his office released a report critical of the administration

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  Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that courts must use their “soft power” to persuade people to comply with rulings on contentious issues.
  
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