Breaking news: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal grant freeze

As much as $3 trillion would have been frozen under a White House order.

View in browser Jan. 28, 2025, 5:45 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Doug Mills/The New York Times Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Federal Grant Freeze A federal judge in the District of Columbia blocked a Trump administration order to freeze as much as $3 trillion in federal grants and loans pending a review. Follow live updates 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

House Sexting Scandal?

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January 28, 2025

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