Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal-Assistance Freeze After Chaos Over Medicaid, Other Funding
The unexpected memo left agencies scrambling to understand which programs were affected and how they should respond.
Questions continue about President's 'pause' on some federal programs
The Trump administration's recent pause on certain federal assistance and grant programs has sparked concern and confusion.
Trump admin to pause grants, federal financial assistance programs following executive orders
A memo from the White House Office of Management and Budget reportedly ordered a pause of federal grants, loans and other financial-assistance programs.
White House pauses federal grant, loan and other assistance programs
The Trump administration has temporarily paused grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, according to a memo.
Trump White House tries to clarify confusion over abrupt federal assistance freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, during her first press briefing, faced a barrage of questions on the administration's freeze on federal aid programs.
Latest Trump memo orders freeze on federal assistance, throwing health programs into confusion
The implications of Trump's broad pause on federal grants and loans weren't immediately clear, but could be sweeping.
White House orders pause on federal grants, loans, assistance. What happens next?
The Trump administration ordered a temporary pause on federal grants, loans and financial assistance. What we know so far about the order.
Trump Orders Freeze on Billions in Federal Financial Assistance. Chaos Ensues
Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal financial assistance, including grant payments and loans distributed by the government.
White House Rescinds Order to Freeze Federal Assistance, Grants
The White House memo prompted widespread chaos in Washington before being temporarily blocked by a federal judge.
'Creating chaos': Trump's federal funding freeze puts programs assisting kids, seniors, and veterans in jeopardy
A White House memo ordered a temporary federal funding freeze, exempting Social Security and Medicare. Here are some programs that seem to be at risk.
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The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded its sweeping freeze of federal assistance, which roiled Washington and caused widespread confusion about which programs were affected by the move, according to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.
Federal assistance freeze won’t halt Social Security or Medicare payments
Nothing in this memo should be construed to impact Medicare or Social Security benefits,” the memo from the Office of ...
White House budget office suspends federal financial aid programs
The Office of Management and Budget instructed federal agencies to pause any financial aid programs that might conflict with President Donald Trump's executive orders.
Federal funding freeze announced. Lawsuits filed. Memo rescinded. What happened this week?
President Donald Trump issued a memo ordering a freezing of federal funds. After lawsuits and a federal judge issuing an injunction, the memo was rescinded.