Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Confusion in Miami over federal grant freeze as White House works to clarify details
White House officials struggled to clarify the scope of sweeping action by President Donald Trump to freeze federal grant funding on Tuesday.
Trump White House tries to clarify confusion over abrupt federal assistance freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, during her first press briefing, faced a barrage of questions on the administration's freeze on federal aid programs.
White House orders freeze on federal aid to focus on Trump's conservative agenda
The order sparked quick pushback from Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill, who said Trump was trampling on the power of the purse given to Congress.
White House eyes fight to expand Trump’s power to control spending
Trump’s early, extraordinary steps pose a direct challenge to a fundamental underpinning of the Constitution: the power of the purse.
White House Considers Dozens of New Ways to Seize Spending Power
The White House is considering challenging the constitutionality of a 50-year-old law limiting the president’s control over federal spending, easing the firing of civil servants, curbing pay and reining in independent agencies,
Federal judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding despite OMB rescission
A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal ...
If you think Miami traffic is bad every day, here’s how Trump visit may change your trip
On Monday, Doral police issued an alert about road closings and expected heavy traffic. Key intersections near Trump National ...
Donald Trump talks so much that even his White House stenographers are struggling to keep up
Sometimes more talking doesn’t produce more clarity. One afternoon, Trump told reporters that there were “no surprises” when ...
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Trump team pulls back three ESA critical habitat proposals
The Trump administration can now tinker with plans for the Miami cave crayfish and several other vulnerable species after ...
Trump returns to Winter White House. Past trips have been eventful. What about this time?
Donald Trump returns to his Winter White House as the 47th president. His first term visits were nearly always eventful politically and historically.
Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Attacked in Home State Newspaper: 'Insane'
Andres Oppenheimer, a columnist for the "Miami Herald," said the Trump administration is targeting illegal immigrants with ...
Live updates: White House to hold first press briefing of Trump presidency
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to make her debut behind the podium as the White House holds its first official news ...
Johnson Joins the Trump Entourage, Shrinking the Role of House Speaker
In positioning himself as a junior partner to the president and doing his bidding on matters large and small, the Louisiana ...
‘We stopped that’: Trump administration revokes deportation protections for Venezuelans
The Trump administration is revoking deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States, ...