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US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's halt of federal grants and loans

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A US judge temporarily halted part of the Trump administration's directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial aid. Critics warned that the order could disrupt education, healthcare, poverty reduction and disaster relief schemes. The White House stated the pause included money intended for foreign aid.

    1. Contrary to certain media accounts, the Department of Defense has not paused contract awards. The Department continues to award new contracts to fulfill validated mission needs.
    1. They say this is only temporary, but no one should believe that.
    1. Just confirmed that the Trump administration shutdown the Medicaid portal for Florida.
    2. We won't sit idly by while this administration harms our families.
    1. Trump's actions would wreak havoc in red and blue communities everywhere.
    2. The American people did not vote for this kind of senseless chaos.
    3. We are talking about our small towns, our cities, our school districts.
    4. Republicans should not advance that nomination out of committee until the Trump administration follows the law.
    1. There is no question this policy is reckless, dangerous, illegal and unconstitutional.
    2. My office will be taking imminent legal action against this administration's unconstitutional pause on federal funding.
    1. You need to understand he was elected to shake up the status quo. That is what he's going to do. It's not going to be business as usual.
    1. Donald Trump must direct his administration to reverse course immediately and the taxpayers' money should be distributed to the people. Congress approved these investments and they are not optional – they are the law.
    1. The White House is aware of the Medicaid website portal outage. We have confirmed no payments have been affected – they are still being processed and sent. We expect the portal will be back online shortly.
    2. This is not a blanket pause on federal assistance and grant programmes from the Trump administration. Individual assistance that includes … Social Security benefits, Medicare benefits, food stamps, welfare benefits, assistance that is going directly to individuals, will not be impacted.