Coverage dated September 3, 2025

Judge orders Trump administration to release billions in foreign aid approved by Congress

Headline from The Guardian

Trump had told Mike Johnson that he would not spend $4.9bn in congressionally approved foreign aid

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Judge orders Trump administration to release billions in foreign aid approved by Congress (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Trump had told Mike Johnson that he would not spend $4.9bn in congressionally approved foreign aid

  2. Al Jazeera

    US judge blocks Trump administration from unilateral foreign aid cuts (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Federal judge says Trump administration cannot refuse to spend funds appropriated by US Congress.

  3. New York Post

    Judge orders Trump admin to release billions in foreign aid approved by Congress (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress.

  4. The New Republic

    Judge Stops Trump’s Sneaky Scheme to Strip Foreign Aid (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    A judge ruled that the president’s attempt to freeze billions in aid was a no go.

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