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  • Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze

    02/15/2025 6:24:14 AM PST · by where's_the_Outrage? · 120 replies
    AP ^ | Feb 14, 2025 | ELLEN KNICKMEYER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U.S. humanitarian aid and development work around the world, and he has set a five-day deadline for the administration to prove it's complying. The judge's ruling late Thursday cited the financial devastation that the near-overnight cutoff of payments has caused suppliers and nonprofits that carry out much of U.S. aid overseas. The ruling was the first to challenge the Republican administration's funding freeze. It comes amid a growing number of lawsuits by government employees' groups, aid groups and...