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Funding Freeze Blocked by Court | US News
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The Trump administration’s $10 billion funding freeze targeting five Democratic-led states—California, Illinois, Colorado, New York, and Minnesota—was swiftly blocked by a federal judge, forcing HHS to backpedal and rescind the restrictions. States fiercely resisted, arguing the move violated constitutional rights like free speech and due process, while the administration claimed it was merely enforcing compliance. Though the freeze was halted, the legal battle continues, with the states securing a short-term victory to keep vital childcare and social services funding intact.
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