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Live Updates: Funding Freeze Spurs New Fight Over Trump’s Vision for His Government
“There is a good chance people are going to die,” said Bill Morse, who co-founded Cambodian Self Help Demining and the Landmine Relief Fund. “Somebody is going to walk into a minefield that should have been cleared this week, boom.”
Trump's funding freeze triggers worry, Democrats say it hits Medicaid program
President Donald Trump's order to pause all federal grants and loans sowed widespread confusion on Tuesday over its impact on far-reaching programs such as Medicaid, sending nonprofits and government agencies scrambling to understand its scope and prompting immediate legal challenges.
Trump’s funding freeze could halt projects, vital aid in D.C., Maryland, Virginia
President Trump’s announcement of a freeze on federal loans and grants has left officials through Maryland, Virginia and the District scrambling to understand the impact.
Trump 'unleashed chaos’ with federal funding freeze, says top Oversight Committee Democrat
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) joins Meet the Press NOW to react to the uncertainty and confusion about the Trump administration’s memo temporarily pausing federal funding.
Lawmakers say Trump's federal grant freeze threatens to make them irrelevant
For now, the Democratic resistance on Capitol Hill against Trump's grant freeze appears to be taking the form of protest votes.
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Live updates: Democrats question legality of Trump’s freeze on all federal grants
Democrats are questioning the legality of the White House budget office’s decision to pause all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government to ensure its programs are consistent with President Donald Trump’s executive orders.
A Nutrition Program for Low-Income Americans Seeks Clarity on Funding Pause
It was not immediately known how the federal funding freeze would affect W.I.C., which provides vouchers for healthy foods to ...
Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump's moves against federal employees and programs
Changeover among federal government agencies is normal when a new administration comes to Washington, with presidents ...
OpenAI announces new ChatGPT version for government agencies
OpenAI is launching a new version of its popular ChatGPT model that is specifically tailored to government agencies and ...
Government funds frozen for nonprofits helping refugees who are already here
Since Friday, one nonprofit has laid off 20 people out of about 100 staff members and turned 20 full-time positions into part ...
Lawsuit alleges new Trump administration email system for federal employees raises privacy concerns
A lawsuit brought by two federal employees alleges that the Trump administration has set up an email distribution system for ...
State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid programs worldwide
The State Department has frozen new funding for almost all U.S. aid programs worldwide, making exceptions to allow ...
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Trump administration confuses government workers with email test message
abuse and Biden-era policies with a new government efficiency program led by billionaire businessman Elon Musk. "They had to send this this week, of all weeks? Really?" said the person who ...
IRS expands free tax filing program to new states: Are you eligible?
Initially, the IRS made Direct File available only to government employees in 12 states: Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, ...
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Indonesia Kickstarts $28 Billion Nationwide Free-Meal Program to Fight Malnutrition
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s new government started an ambitious project ... although critics question whether the program is affordable. The Free Nutritious Meal program delivers on a campaign ...
Trump’s gutting of federal DEI programs will hit rural poor communities
Just hours after his swearing-in this week, President Donald Trump signed action to end “radical and wasteful government DEI ...