A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White House to release all the money. U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell found there’s evidence that some federal grants and loans are still not going out to the recipients and ordered that the cash be released. McConnell ordered a halt to Trump administration plans for a sweeping freeze of federal funding in late January.
Month: February 2025
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.
Hamas announced they were canceling the release of hostages on February 15 until further notice due to an Isra
Palestinian militant group Hamas announced on Monday it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what it said were Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement.
U.S. District Judge George O’Toole reportedly said he was considering converting the existing temporary restraining order blocking the administration from advancing its deferred resignation program into a preliminary injunction, but he did not indicate how he would rule in the case.
Musk’s attack “exposes the judge and judges like him to very real danger,” said Richard Deane, the president of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
President Donald Trump said explicitly in an interview this weekend that Palestinians would not have a right to return to Gaza under his plan to take US ownership of the strip and rebuild it.
The 25 percent tariff the president is proposing is almost identical to a move in his first term. Economists and foreign governments know what will come next.
President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working.
‘Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power,’ JD Vance says