Trump administration directs widespread pause of federal loans and grants
- The White House Budget Office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans, which will take effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday and could impact trillions of dollars.
- The pause will not affect Social Security or Medicare benefits, nor assistance provided directly to individuals, as stated in the internal memorandum.
- Democratic lawmakers, including Patty Murray and Rosa DeLauro, expressed extreme alarm, stating the move will have devastating consequences across the country.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized the pause, highlighting that it will lead to chaos for communities and missed payrolls and rent payments.
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