Breaking news: Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to freeze foreign aid

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the three liberal members for a majority.

View in browser March 5, 2025, 9:35 a.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Valerie Plesch for The New York Times Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid The justices rejected President Trump's emergency request to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid as part of his efforts to slash government spending. Follow live updates More coverage President Trump's trade war could be his biggest economic gamble. → Here are six key takeaways from President Trump's address to Congress. → Analysis: During his speech, President Trump celebrated his disruption, but slid over its costs. → 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