The Memo That Shocked the White House
The directive from the Office of Management and Budget that froze most federal funds on Monday had not gone through the usual approval process.
White House rescinds memo on federal aid freeze that caused widespread confusion
The White House Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday rescinded a memo that froze federal grants and loans and created widespread confusion this week.
White House Orders Pause in All Federal Grants and Loans
The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a memo sent to government agencies on Monday, potentially paralyzing a vast swath of programs and sowing confusion and alarm among the array of groups that depend on them.
Whoops! White House Rescinds Memo Freezing Federal Financial Assistance
The administration rescinded an OMB memo ordering agencies to pause the distribution of billions in federal funding and grants after widespread backlash.
Trump's memo that directed a federal funding freeze has been rescinded. Here's what happened
President Donald Trump issued a memo ordering a freezing of federal funds. After lawsuits and a federal judge issuing an injunction, the memo was rescinded.
Trump White House Rescinds Order Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread Confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country,
Trump administration rescinds controversial freeze on federal assistance
The Trump administration rescinded its memo appearing to freeze some federal assistance, but said orders freezing funding for DEI, climate and other programs will stay in place. President Trump said the Navy's Guantanamo Bay in Cuba will be prepared for the holding of detained undocumented migrants.
Trump White House rescinds freeze memo on federal grants, ending feud with Congress
The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.
New White House lawyer described himself as a "raging misogynist," praised Nazi theorist
Andrew Kloster, chief lawyer in the government's HR office, has a history of making sexist and racist comments ...
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White House defends inspectors general firings by citing Supreme Court ruling
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday defended President Trump's firings of at least a dozen agency ...
OMB general counsel faces backlash following federal funding freeze order: Sources
Senior White House officials had not reviewed the Office of Management and Budget's sweeping order freezing federal grants and loans before it was issued, sources say.
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Trump 'has the power to fire anyone,' White House says amid wave of federal dismissals
He is the executive of the executive branch, and therefore he has the power to fire anyone within the executive branch that ...
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Trump brings DOGE inside the White House
Despite previous statements, it looks as if the Department of Government Efficiency will be inside, not outside, the federal ...
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White House press secretary defends Trump's firing of inspectors general
"It is the belief of this White House and the White House counsel's office that the president was within his executive authority" to do so, Leavitt said Tuesday. Trump, she added, "is the ...
White House nixes massive spending move — not Trump’s power to do it
The Trump administration on Wednesday rolled back its sweeping freeze of federal assistance, which roiled Washington and caused widespread confusion, according to a copy of an Office of Management and ...
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Trump issued a memo providing temporary security clearances for certain personnel, arguing delays in their vetting were "unacceptable."
Trump issued a memo providing temporary security clearances for certain personnel, arguing delays in their vetting were ...