The Friday order granted a temporary restraining order requested by 23 Democratic states who said the Trump directive was ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a ...

A memo from the Office of Management and Budget ordering a freeze on federal assistance sparked confusion across the country ...

A court in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order to block Trump’s directive to defund programs he considers to be ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding ...

The prospect of a federal funding freeze was put on ice by a federal judge in Rhode Island Friday afternoon. “The States have put forth sufficient evidence at this stage that they will likely suffer ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has placed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's planned freeze on ...

The Justice Department argued that the lawsuit by 22 states was moot because the Trump administration recently rescinded its ...

Rhode Island judge ruled Jan. 31 that Trump's earlier alleged rescission of federal funding halt ... was in name-only and done  simply to defeat the jurisdiction of the courts, with monies restored ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered a temporary halt to the Trump administration's controversial funding freeze.

The temporary restraining order will be in place until further order of the court while the judge considers whether to issue ...

a US District Court judge in Rhode Island said he is “worried about the effect to the people that the states represent and irreparable harm” PROVIDENCE — A federal judge in Rhode Island ...