CT officials, nonprofits relieved — and confused — as Trump administration rescinds funding freeze
Connecticut officials expressed both relief and confusion this week as President Donald Trump's administration rescinded a memo pausing billions of dollars.
CT Attorney General claims ‘initial victory’ in challenging President Trump’s federal funding freeze
A federal judge on Friday issued a temporary restraining order to restore funding and ordered the Trump administration not withhold funding allocated by Congress.
CT legislators condemn Trump’s move to freeze federal grants
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is among many Democrats who expressed concern after President Donald Trump announced a freeze on federal funds.
Trump Administration Rescinds Funding Freeze Ahead of Court Hearing
The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial assistance, a White House official said, just shortly before it was set to appear in court for a second straight day to defend the policy.
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion. A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
Trump’s funding freeze causes scramble in CT. Senator : ‘This is what a king does’
Connecticut state officials were scrambling to respond to President Donald Trump’s plan to temporarily halt virtually all federal funding and loans as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. Officials were caught off guard by the timing and the extent of the plans,
What does Trump's federal funding freeze mean for people who get aid?
Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.
Trump Administration Freeze on Federal Grants Ended
The initial White House order on Monday to freeze federal grants sparked confusion throughout Washington and nationwide.
The legal battle over Trump's federal funding freeze is just beginning
But the legal battle over the plan that set off panic and confusion across the country is just beginning, and it could become a constitutional clash over control of taxpayer money and expansion of executive power before the Supreme Court.
Trump ties CT transportation funding to immigration compliance, birth rates. ‘A confusing mess’: Lamont.
The memo said the Trump administration would “give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the ...
What will Trump's second term and Feb. 1 tariff threat mean for Connecticut's big manufacturers?
Leaders of manufacturers such as Amphenol, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin and Electric Boat said they'll be ready for ...
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Trump offers buyout to all federal workers. How many are there in Connecticut?
President Trump announced Tuesday that federal workers can accept a buyout to resign. How many government employees are in ...
CT AG Tong, filing suit against Trump funding freeze, calls decree ‘war on the American people’
A federal judge Tuesday blocked President Trump’s administration from halting federal funds after a day filled with chaos as ...
How CT Democrats plan to navigate Trump’s second term
CT's state leaders and its congressional delegation are refining their approach as they gear up for the next four years.
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12 US state attorneys general say President Trump is misleading Americans on DEI, accessibility initiatives
The group of elected officials representing tens of millions of Americans claims President Donald Trump’s executive orders ...
Connecticut attorney general vows to fight for immigrant families, reproductive rights during Donald Trump’s 2nd term
Connecticut Attorney General William General released a statement and video message to residents ahead of Donald Trump's ...
CT Republicans feel emboldened as Trump returns to power
Republicans from CT came to Washington, D.C., to celebrate Trump’s return to power. ‘There’s more excitement now than in 2017 ...
Trump Media gifts DJT shares to FBI pick Kash Patel, Linda McMahon and president's son
President Donald Trump transferred his majority stake in Trump Media, whose shares trade under the DJT ticker, to his ...