Why the Trump spending freeze lawsuit is playing out in RI courts
20 hours ago · PROVIDENCE –The challenge to President Donald Trump's national freeze on federal spending landed in federal court in Rhode Island and in front of a Rhode Island judge this week, casting all eyes ...
Trump's spending freeze memo rescinded, but RI judge may still …
2 days ago · McConnell appeared to be on the path to ruling in the Trump administration's favor, telling Sarah Rice of the Rhode Island attorney general's office, who argued the case for the states, that "I ...
Judge blocks Trump’s spending freeze - POLITICO
3 days ago · Also on Tuesday, Democratic state attorneys general filed a separate federal lawsuit in Rhode Island challenging the spending freeze. Filed under: White House, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2024, Legal;
Second federal judge halts Trump freeze on federal aid - Law
2 days ago · A federal court in Rhode Island issued an order temporarily halting the Trump administration’s funding freeze on federal aid programs just a few hours after the White House rescinded the memo responsible for setting off a chaotic series of events that left nonprofits and federal assistance programs scrambling.. U.S. District Judge John McConnell on Wednesday became the second federal judge ...
Rhode Island officials on guard as Trump tries to impose federal ...
3 days ago · The Rhode Island Senate voted 21-14 to defeat a resolution by Rhode Island Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz, a North Smithfield Republican, to congratulate President Donald Trump on his 'historic and extraordinary victory in the 2024 presidential election' on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio was out sick.
Federal Judge Says He Will Block Trump’s Attempt to Defund ‘Woke’
2 days ago · A federal judge in the District of Rhode Island on Wednesday said he would soon issue a temporary restraining order to block Trump administration executive orders that could defund federal ...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze - The New York Times
4 days ago · The second lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, is being led by the attorneys general from New York, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Rhode ...
Another judge is preparing to block Trump’s spending ... - POLITICO
2 days ago · A federal judge said Wednesday he intends to issue a new block on President Donald Trump’s effort to freeze an enormous swath of federal ... a Rhode Island-based appointee of President Barack ...
Judge Stays Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to …
3 days ago · “What a ham-handed way to run the government,” said Rhode Island’s attorney general, Peter Neronha, when the lawsuit was announced. ... See more on: U.S. Politics, Donald Trump, U.S. Senate ...
RI joins effort to stop Trump's spending freeze. Here's how.
3 days ago · Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha Tuesday joined a legal fight with fellow Democrats against President Donald Trump's freeze on federal spending while state officials worked to ...