Can Trump Cancel Government Funds Through Impoundment? What To Know As He Pauses Federal Assistance.
President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering widespread federal assistance to be temporarily paused, as Trump and his allies have argued he can block government funds that Congress has already authorized, despite a federal law forbidding it.
Trump Admin Reverses Federal Funding Freeze After Widespread Confusion And Backlash
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescinded a memo on Wednesday that had ordered a "temporary pause" on federal funding, just one day
Trump administration rescinds freeze on federal grants, ending spending feud with Congress
The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.
Trump rescinds spending freeze on federal assistance
The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded its sweeping freeze of federal assistance, which roiled Washington and caused widespread confusion about which programs were affected by the move, according to a copy of the memo obtained by POLITICO.
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion. A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
Trump's federal funding freeze sets off confusion and fear in New Hampshire
NH officials and nonprofit leaders scrambled for clarity after President Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget issued a memo ordering a freeze on nearly all federal financial assistance programs.
Trump Administration Freeze on Federal Grants Ended
The initial White House order on Monday to freeze federal grants sparked confusion throughout Washington and nationwide.
Trump’s nominee for Pentagon weapons buyer was a key figure in the president’s first impeachment
That relationship is raising questions among some senators about whether the nominee will follow the law if confirmed.
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump says Guantanamo Bay will house 30,000 migrants
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
'Ultra-right': Trump budget chief pick Russell Vought faces fire from Dem senators
President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget faced a tough grilling from Democratic lawmakers on the ...
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A controversial idea to hand even more power to the president
This is the practice of presidents refusing to spend funds that Congress has appropriated, shifting power to the White House.
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Vance's office doubles down 'impeachment time bomb' warning in foreign aid package
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Trump's pick for budget director won't say whether he would release Ukraine aid
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Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office
A Senate committee questioned Vought this week on his previous tenure as director of the Office of Management and Budget, which included withholding military aid to Ukraine, an issue that led to ...
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 ...