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A federal judge in Rhode Island has placed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's planned freeze on federal funds and grants, after a coalition of state Attorneys General sued to block the White House's decision.Under the new order, disbursement of federal funds to the states must continue while the case proceeds. The judge held that states were likely to suffer irreparable harm if funding was cut off.
RELATED STORY | Judge temporarily puts part of Trump’s federal funding freeze on holdThe judge also ruled that the White House's withdrawal of the memo from the Office of Management and Budget that announced the freeze will not change the court's jurisdiction or decision in the case. It likewise prohibits the White House from putting the memo back into effect.
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