A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

A Rhode Island federal judge issued the second ruling this week blocking the Trump administration’s freeze on distributing ...

A second federal judge has ordered a temporary pause in Trump administration efforts to freeze federal funding in the latest ...

A memo from the Office of Management and Budget ordering a freeze on federal assistance sparked confusion across the country ...

The decision came in response to a petition by attorneys general in 22 states and, D.C., seeking to block the ...

The Justice Department argued that the lawsuit by 22 states was moot because the Trump administration recently rescinded its ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has placed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's planned freeze on ...

Rhode Island court temporarily halts Trump administration's federal funding freeze after a multistate coalition challenges ...

A court in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order to block Trump’s directive to defund programs he considers to be ...

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from freezing federal loans, grants and other financial assistance to 22 states, barring the Republican from ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a violation of the Constitution.

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from freezing federal loans, ...