Confusion Over Federal Funding Freeze Marks First White House Briefing, Hours Before Judge Blocks It
A federal judge blocked the funding freeze from going into effect, after a day in which Trump's White House scrambled to contain confusion.
Trump’s Funding Pause Is Not ‘Across-the-Board’ Freeze, White House Says
President Donald Trump’s administration rushed to clarify a memo pausing federal grants, loans, and financial assistance, saying that the instructions from the White House budget office were not intended as an “across-the-board” freeze.
Trump White House rescinds federal funding freeze
In a two-sentence memo released Wednesday, the White House has rescinded their drive to pause all federal funding and grants. “OMB Memorandum M-25-13 is rescinded. If you have any questions about implementing the President’s Executive Orders,
White House abruptly backs off Trump's federal funding freeze after lawsuits and outrage
Two-sentence memo ends days-long threats that sent officials, agencies and nonprofits into tailspin over ‘unconstitutional’ threats
More confusion as White House rescinds federal funding freeze
The policy reversal follows a tumultuous 48 hours as lawmakers and citizens expressed concern that funding for health care, law enforcement, disaster aid, and infrastructure spending could be paused or delayed.
US Judge Extends Pause on Trump's Plan to Freeze Federal Grants, Loans
People gather during a rally in support of federal funding and in opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump's order to pause all federal grants and loans, near the White House in Washington, U.S., January 28,
White House regroups as funding freeze chaos recalls first term’s travel ban
Democrats declared victory for blunting Trump’s momentum while the White House insisted it isn’t backing down.
White House budget office rescinds federal funding freeze memo
The Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget released a new memo Wednesday rescinding a controversial memo ...
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Senator Mark Kelly Raises Concerns Over White House Funding Freeze Impacting Defense Readiness and Innovation
Sen. Mark Kelly discusses the negative effects on defense readiness from a White House order freezing federal funding.
Senate Republicans confirm Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of ...
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White House backs down on funding freeze - for now
The White House issued the order rescinding the funding freeze in a terse memo Wednesday that leaves unanswered whether the funding freezes would be reinstated. “OMB Memorandum M-25-13 is ...
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White House rescinds federal funding freeze, defusing brewing legal battle
The White House said that the funding freeze wouldn’t affect programs that send money to individual people, including Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, student loans and scholarships.
Indigenous Cannabis Association Reacts To Federal Funding Freeze Scare
A series of events after an order to freeze federal funds led to confusion that impacted Indigenous communities, including ...
Virginia legislators launch committee on impact of federal workers, funding freeze
Virginia legislators are launching an emergency committee to assess potential impacts amid a buyout for federal workers and a ...