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

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding ...

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

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, joined by 21 other states and the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit last week against President Donald Trump after he ordered a freeze on federal grants, ...

The 23 state attorneys general involved in the suit will now draft a temporary restraining order, and the Trump ...

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

The prospect of a federal funding freeze was put on ice by a federal judge in Rhode Island Friday afternoon. “The States have put forth sufficient evidence at this stage that they will likely suffer ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered a temporary halt to the Trump administration's controversial funding freeze.

Despite White House rescinding a funding freeze memo, a US District Court judge said he is “worried about the effect to the ...

Rhode Island judge ruled Jan. 31 that Trump's earlier alleged rescission of federal funding halt ... was in name-only and done  simply to defeat the jurisdiction of the courts, with monies restored ...

The Friday order granted a temporary restraining order requested by 23 Democratic states who said the Trump directive was ...

The Justice Department argued that the lawsuit by 22 states was moot because the Trump administration recently rescinded its ...