Breaking news: Trump administration rescinds freeze on federal grants and loans

A federal judge had temporarily blocked it on Tuesday.

View in browser Jan. 29, 2025, 1:27 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Doug Mills/The New York Times Trump Administration Rescinds Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans A judge had temporarily blocked the order that paused trillions for federal programs and sparked mass confusion across the country. Follow live updates More coverage Watch live: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing his first Senate confirmation hearing. → Here's what to know about President Trump's plan to slash the federal work force. → Prosecutors moved to drop the classified documents case against President Trump's co-defendants. → Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018