Judge orders temporary restoration of funding for foreign assistance programs

Washington — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate funding for foreign aid contracts and other awards while litigation moves forward, delivering yet another setback for the president as he seeks to make sweeping changes to the federal government.   U.S. District Judge Amir Ali partially granted a request for a temporary

4th Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order to End Birthright Citizenship

The judge determined that the plaintiffs are likely to prevail in their legal challenges. A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to terminate birthright citizenship, marking the fourth time the policy was blocked by a judge from taking effect. In a 31-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin stated

4th Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order Limiting Birthright Citizenship

The judge determined that the plaintiffs are likely to prevail in their legal challenges. A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants, marking the fourth time the policy was blocked by a judge. In a 31-page ruling, U.S. District Judge

14 States File Lawsuit Against Trump, DOGE Over Musk’s Authority

The state attorneys general alleged that Musk’s ‘sweeping authority’ over the federal government is unconstitutional. Attorneys general from 14 states filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), its head Elon Musk, and President Donald Trump, challenging the administration’s delegation of authority to Musk. The group, led by New Mexico Attorney

House and Senate committees move forward on dueling budget plans

Washington — House and Senate Republicans are racing to keep pace on competing budget proposals to enact President Trump’s top priorities, with committees in both chambers voting to advance their respective plans this week. The House Budget Committee marked up its resolution on Thursday, one day after the Senate Budget Committee did the same. The

Minn. AG among those challenging Musk, DOGE’s authority in latest lawsuit

Elon Musk defends major federal cuts Elon Musk defends federal cuts, insists he has no conflict of interest 02:58 MINNEAPOLIS — A lawsuit filed on Thursday by attorneys general from 14 states challenges the authority of billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive government data and exercise “virtually unchecked power.”