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Judge Blocks Trump Officials From Freezing Billions in Social Services Funds

10 janvier 2026 à 02:12
The ruling temporarily halted plans to freeze more than $10 billion in funds for anti-poverty programs bound for five Democratic-led states.

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Children watching television at ABC Learning Center in Minneapolis in December. Minnesota is one of the states that was targeted for a freeze in child care subsidies and other funds.

Health Dept. to Freeze $10 Billion in Funding to 5 Democratic States

6 janvier 2026 à 07:31
The funding pause could jeopardize child care and other programs that serve hundreds of thousands of households in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York.

© Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times

A Department of Health and Human Services spokesman cited “massive amounts of fraud” as the reason for the freeze, but did not provide evidence of fraud in four of the states.
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