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Northwestern University said it found out the Trump administration is poised to freeze “a significant portion” of its federal funding from other media outlets Tuesday.
From Chicago Tribune
The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and about $790 million for Northwestern University while the government investigates alleged civil r...
From The Boston Globe
Human rights advocates have raised free speech and academic freedom concerns over the crackdown by the Trump administration.
From Reuters
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The Trump administration has frozen funding for Cornell and Northwestern universities while it investigates both schools over civil rights violations, a U.S. official said.
One Opelika nonprofit is struggling to continue providing affordable services after the Trump Administration’s pause on federal grants.
According to Indigenous legal experts, the freeze erodes the little trust Indian country has in the federal government
U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. ordered the Trump administration to "immediately cease" its efforts to impede the disbursement of federal funds, finding the government directly violated his order.
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump to temporarily freeze millions of dollars in grants to states for addressing teacher shortages, the administration’s first win at the high court since reclaiming power in January.
The freeze in food assistance, done by executive order, means a 25 percent reduction in the food the York County Food Bank receives.