Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett sided with all Democratic appointees in telling the executive to pay those firms which

The Trump administration suffered a legal setback after the Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected its request to keep nearly $2 billion in foreign aid frozen. The ruling was 5-4, with conservative justices John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett joining the liberal justices.

Four sitting members of the U.S. Supreme Court are in attendance for Trump's address tonight: Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Elena Kagan, Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Retired Justice Anthony Kennedy is also present.

Chief Supreme Court Justice John Roberts listened to Trump's speech alongside Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett.

She was the only member of the court appointed by the president to vote against his emergency request to freeze foreign aid.

Last week, the chief justice temporarily let the Trump administration avoid paying out congressionally appropriated funds.

A divided U.S. Supreme Court declined on Wednesday to let President Donald Trump's administration withhold payment to foreign aid organizations for work they already performed for the government, as the Republican president moves to pull the plug on American humanitarian projects around the world.

The justices split 5-4 on whether to halt a judge’s order to restart nearly $2 billion in State Department and USAID payments for work that has been done.