White House orders freeze on 'financial assistance,' unleashing anger, confusion, lawsuit
California will help lead a coalition of states in suing to block a White House budget office order halting "all federal financial assistance."
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.
Democrats to sue White House budget office over federal grant freeze
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general announced legal action against the White House budget office Tuesday over its directive to freeze federal assistance while reviewing whether
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
White House defends dramatic federal funding freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt vehemently defended the administration’s sweeping freeze on federal aid, arguing Tuesday in her first press briefing that it was critical to scrutinize the scope of the government’s spending.
Reporters ask Trump’s White House press secretary about federal aid freeze
Karoline Leavitt, President Trump’s White House Press Secretary, hosted the first press briefing of Trump’s second term. Reporters asked Leavitt about Trump’s decision to freeze federal aid and grants.
White House tries to clarify Trump federal spending freeze as confusion spreads
The federal government fell into chaos Tuesday as officials braced for potential interruptions to programs that range from protecting food safety to responding to natural disasters.
White House tells federal agencies to freeze grants and loans in latest axe to spending
US federal agencies are set to freeze the payment of hundreds of billions of dollars of domestic federal grants and loans on Tuesday in President Donald Trump’s latest aggressive move to slash and overhaul government spending.
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Live updates: White House press briefing tries to add clarity to funding freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt fielded a host of questions from the press corps from the briefing room for the first time on Tuesday. She announced at the top that the Trump administration plans to shake up the Brady briefing room and allow a plethora of “new media” to have access to the
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President Trump’s press secretary invited social media influencers and content creators to sit with the traditional press ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: White House confirms outage of Medicaid portal
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
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Trump’s New Press Secretary Unveils Huge Shake-Up for White House Reporters
Karoline Leavitt, 27, announced 'new media' will now have a voice in the briefing room, and 440 journalists will get back ...
White House Says F.A.A. Authorized N.J. Drones: ‘This Was Not the Enemy’
The remarks from Karoline Leavitt, the new White House press secretary, echoed earlier remarks by the Biden administration ...
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White House Reveals Truth Behind Mysterious New Jersey Drones
After New Jersey residents noticed drones flying over neighborhoods late last year, White House Press Secretary Karoline ...
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White House ‘aware’ of Medicaid portal outage as funding freeze sparks confusion
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the medical aid website would be back online "shortly", after a sweeping memo ordered federal agencies to freeze funding.
Loyalty tests and MAGA checks: Inside the Trump White House’s intense screening of job-seekers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Job-seekers hoping to join the new Trump administration are facing a series of intense loyalty tests, with ...
‘This was not the enemy': White House says most mystery drones over NJ were authorized
The myriad of drones seen flying over New Jersey and around the tri-state at the end of 2024 were, for the most part, authorized by the Federal Aviation Agency, the White House said during its first ...
Did the White House misspell 'Colombia' amid Donald Trump vs Gustavo Petro?
A White House press release apparently misspelled 'Colombia' as 'Columbia' confusing the South American country with the New ...