Trump wants to cancel more funding during the shutdown. Courts have hampered his earlier efforts
More than 150 lawsuits challenge Trump administration's unilateral cuts to $410 billion in federal spending, with courts mostly blocking these moves amid ongoing disputes over executive power.
- The Trump administration has canceled or threatened to cancel billions of dollars of previously approved federal spending during the government shutdown.
- States, cities, nonprofits and other groups have filed over 150 lawsuits accusing the administration of an unlawful power grab, with courts mostly blocking the spending moves so far.
- The administration's moves reflect an expansive view of executive power that experts say is at odds with the Constitution and Congress' power over spending.
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After courts hampered earlier efforts, Trump wants to cancel more funding during shutdown
President Donald Trump’s administration has canceled, or threatened to cancel, billions of dollars of previously approved federal spending and wants to go after even more funding during the shutdown.
Trump wants to cancel more funding during the shutdown. Courts have hampered his earlier efforts.
Congress has the constitutional power of the purse, but President Donald Trump’s robust assertion of executive authority is testing even that basic tenet of U.S. democracy. Trump rules out VP gambit but would ‘love to’ run for third term Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1 Indiana’s governor calls a spe…
Trump wants to cancel more funding during the shutdown. Courts have hampered his earlier efforts
President Donald Trump’s administration has canceled, or threatened to cancel, billions of dollars of previously approved federal spending and wants to go after even more funding during the shutdown.
Trump Wants to Cancel More Funding During the Shutdown. Courts Have Hampered His Earlier Efforts
Congress has the constitutional power of the purse, but President Donald Trump’s robust assertion of executive authority is testing even that basic tenet of U.S. democracy.
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