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Donald Trump’s push to freeze federal funds sparks confusion in Texas

Texas cities, counties, higher education institutions and nonprofits clambered Tuesday to gauge the potential fallout from the suspension, later blocked temporarily by a federal judge.

The Texas Tribune

Uncertainty Looms Over Medicaid Funding Amid Federal Freeze

White House press secretary faces uncertainty over Medicaid impact from federal funding freeze.

Top News

Trump's order to freeze federal grants threatens Medicaid, student loans: What we know so far

“The mere suggestion of such a pause will cause panic.”

Fortune

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What a Federal Grants Pause Could Have Meant for Social Security and Medicare

The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans after an outcry, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could come in the future.

Kiplinger

Trump Orders Indefinite Halt to Major Federal Assistance Programs that Support Vulnerable Americans

President Trump's administration instructed federal assistance agencies to halt the expenditure of all grants and loans besides those that provide direct funding to individuals needing assistance.

Latin Times

The Latest: White House to pause federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday

The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending

The Independent UK

No More Government Assistance

Plus: RFK Jr.'s plan to squash Big Pharma, J.D. Vance vs. the bishops, and more...

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White House sends aid freeze questionnaire to federal agencies - Roll Call

The Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday morning sent out instructions to agencies for complying with a massive federal funding freeze.

Roll Call

Federal Aid In Limbo: Trump Administration Freezes Loans And Grants

This freeze will affect a wide range of initiatives, including domestic infrastructure projects, energy programs, diversity-related efforts, and foreign aid. However, Social Security and Medicare benefits are exempt from this pause, as are any forms of "assistance provided directly to individuals."

International Business Times

Trump White House orders freeze on federal grants, loans - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's budget office on Monday ordered all federal agencies to temporarily block disbursement of grants and loans.

Roll Call

Trump Executive Order on "Ending Federal Censorship": Free Speech, Private Power, and Government Power Following Murthy v. Missouri

Monday, President Trump issued an Executive Order, "Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship"; it reads, in relevant part:… The post Trump Executive Order on "Ending Federal Censorship": Free Speech, Private Power, and Government Power Following Murthy v. Missouri appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Federal Judge Dismisses Capitol Riot Charges, Warns Against Glorifying Rioters

Federal Judge Beryl Howell criticizes Capitol rioters, warns against glorification, and challenges Trump's clemency reasoning.

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Trump's Executive Order Banning Affirmative Action and DEI Preferences

This is radical stuff, at least relative to the status quo in the government for decades: 01/21/25 EXECUTIVE ORDER ENDING… The post Trump's Executive Order Banning Affirmative Action and DEI Preferences appeared first on Reason.com.

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No New IRS Agents? What Trump’s Federal Hiring Freeze, Firings Mean for Your Taxes

Will an executive order and firing IRS workers reshape the federal tax agency and impact how long it takes to get your tax refund?

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Trump Puts DEI Employees On Paid Leave — Is This The End Of Diversity Programs?

DEI programs are shutting down soon and federal DEI employees will be placed on paid administrative leave starting Wednesday.

Reason

President Trump's Executive Order on the Death Penalty

I have not seen much press about President Trump's order concerning the death penalty. But several provisions could prove to… The post President Trump's Executive Order on the Death Penalty appeared first on Reason.com.

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Short Thoughts on Several Of President Trump's Executive Actions

I have now reviewed each of the new presidential actions signed by President Trump. Here, I will offer some short… The post Short Thoughts on Several Of President Trump's Executive Actions appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

President Trump's "Weaponization" Executive Order

President Trump signed another executive order, titled "Ending the Weaponization of the Federal Government." It provides, in part: The prior… The post President Trump's "Weaponization" Executive Order appeared first on Reason.com.

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Elon Musk, Who Wants To End EV Subsidies, Is Mad Tesla Was Denied Subsidies

Elon Musk is no stranger to being critical of the government. The quick-typing CEO has found his political voice in recent months, quickly forming a fruitful alliance with President-elect Donald Trump. He's even used his influence to call for the ending of the electric vehicle tax credit, something which Trump…

Reason

Jimmy Carter Supported Federal Pot Decriminalization for Half a Century. It Still Has Not Happened.

Although marijuana prohibition has collapsed in one state after another, Congress has yet to take even the modest step that Carter recommended back in 1977.

Reason

RIP Jimmy Carter, the 'Passionless' President

The libertarian case for the late Jimmy Carter.

The Independent UK

Trump taps Katie Miller, wife of key aide Stephen Miller, for Musk’s DOGE panel

DOGE panel aims to cut at least $500m a year from federal government

Fortune

A former Fed president says she would not cut interest rates this week, but she expects the central bank will anyway

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.

AAP

Coalition's nuclear plan would hit economy: Chalmers

The coalition's nuclear energy plan will hit the Australian economy by trillions, the treasurer warns, as Labor defends the action taken to lower power bills.

Reason

Intrusive Small Business Reporting Law Slapped With Nationwide Injunction

A judge says the federal law has no constitutional basis and threatens First and Fourth Amendment rights.

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