Trump's funding freeze creates widespread confusion

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  Wednesday Briefing: Trump’s Funding Freeze

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  The New York Times - 1d

• Inslee on Trump's federal funding freeze reversal

  Former Washington Gov. Jay Inslee joined CBS News with his take on President Trump's memo calling for a freeze of certain federal aid. The move was later blocked by a judge and the White House has ...
  
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• Judge temporarily halts Trump's federal funding freeze

  A federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily halted President Trump's federal funding freeze on Tuesday to allow further litigation. Nancy Cook, senior national political correspondent for ...
  
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  Trump White House tries to clarify confusion over abrupt federal assistance freeze

  White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, during her first press briefing, faced a barrage of questions on the administration's freeze on federal aid programs.
  
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  'Just give [Trump] a little time': Republican senator reacts to federal spending freeze confusion

  Sen. Jim Justice (R-W. Va.) tells NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Julie Tsirkin in an exclusive interview that he supports a broad freezing of funds for federal programs.
  
  NBC News - 1d

• Lawmakers react to Trump ordering federal funding freeze

  President Trump's memo calling for a freeze on federal funding for all public loans, grants and other aid is getting sharp criticism from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
  
  CBS News - 1d

• Trump administration targets thousands of programs in funding freeze

  A new memo from the Office of Management and Budget reveals the potential scope of the Trump administration's plans to freeze federal funding.
  
  Politico - 1d
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  Hiring Freeze Creates Confusion and Concern at F.B.I.

  President Trump’s directive is supposed to exempt national security and public safety positions, but the F.B.I. has put an immediate hiring freeze in place.
  
  The New York Times - 3d

• Taiwan lawmakers risk alienating Trump with defence funds freeze

  US president has claimed Washington is providing ‘insurance’ for Taipei
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 21

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