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US judge orders Trump administration to temporarily restore foreign aid funding


Published on 2025-02-14 04:20:39 - MSN
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  • A US federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down US aid and development work globally. View on euronews

A U.S. federal judge has issued a temporary order requiring the Trump administration to restore funding for foreign aid programs that had been cut. This decision comes in response to a lawsuit filed by several humanitarian organizations, arguing that the administration's actions were unlawful. The programs in question support initiatives like global health, humanitarian aid, and development projects in various countries. The judge's ruling aims to ensure continuity in these critical services while the legal challenge is adjudicated, highlighting the potential harm to vulnerable populations if the funding were to remain suspended. The Trump administration has yet to comment on the ruling, but this development underscores ongoing tensions between the executive branch's policy decisions and judicial oversight.

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