RI judge orders Trump administration to restore frozen funds. What we know.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered President Trump’s administration to immediately restore frozen funding and to halt any pauses in disbursement of co
RI federal judge says Trump administration violated funding freeze order; Trump appeals
A Rhode Island federal judge on Monday found the Trump administration in violation of a court order, telling the new president to “immediately restore frozen funding.” U.S. District Chief Judge John McConnell granted a “motion for enforcement” of a temporary restraining order,
Judge in Rhode Island orders Trump administration unlock frozen funds
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to "restore frozen funding" and "end any federal funding pause" while his previous temporary restraining order
These RI organizations are in limbo with Trump's spending freeze
The Trump administration has paused spending authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according to the motion. Those two laws signed by former President Joe Biden funded the energy efficiency programs Rhode Island confirmed it has been denied money.
Judge says Trump administration violating order to lift spending freeze
A federal judge says the Trump administration has been violating his order to resume funding federal grants that the White House attempted to block with a blanket spending freeze last month. U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the administration to “immediately restore frozen funding” while his order remains in effect,
Judge finds Trump administration violated court order halting funding freeze
U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell said the government has not restored funding in several programs despite his Jan. 31 order temporarily halting the freeze.
Judge warns Trump admin to comply with order lifting federal funding freeze
A federal judge on Monday ruled that the Trump administration has not entirely complied with a court order to lift the federal spending freeze. Why it matters: U.S. District Court Judge John J. McConnell Jr.
‘How’s this?:’ Mocking Trump, R.I. senator suggests renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘Gulf of Rhode Island’
Since Trump is busy unilaterally renaming bodies of water down south, thought we’d get started up in New England,” Democratic ...
RI lawmakers celebrate passage of Social Security Fairness Act
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s Congressional Delegation attended a celebration on Monday for the passage of the ...