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Appeals court rejects Trump administration’s emergency bid to resume spending freeze
The appeals panel’s decision, for now, leaves the matter to Rhode Island-based U.S. District Judge John McConnell, who last month ordered the Trump administration to lift a sweeping spending freeze on federal programs. On Monday he issued a second sharply-worded order after reviewing claims that officials were defying his initial command.
Appeals court rejects Trump push to reinstate freezes on grants, loans
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected a Trump administration push to reinstate a sweeping pause on federal funding, a decision that comes after a judge found the administration had not fully obeyed an earlier order.
Appeals court won’t halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
A Boston-based appeals court has refused for now to halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans.
Appeals Court Knocks Down Donald Trump's Effort to Freeze Federal Funding
A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to halt a judge's order requiring President Donald Trump 's administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans. Despite a prior court ruling blocking a broad freeze on federal funding, states argue that the money remains inaccessible.
Judge in Rhode Island upholds halt on Trump funding freeze following appeals court ruling
A federal judge in Rhode Island reaffirmed Wednesday his order halting the Trump administration’s funding freeze.
Courtroom Clash: Trump's Spending Freeze Halted by Appeals Court
On Tuesday, an appeals court denied President Trump's administration's request to pause a court order mandating that federal funding continue, marking a significant legal setback. The court's decision emphasizes the ongoing judicial scrutiny over the administration's budgetary decisions,
Appeals court denies Trump's request to lift order blocking funding freeze
The Trump administration is reigniting a legal fight over whether it can unilaterally freeze billions of dollars in funding in loans, grants and financial assistance.
Trump Asks US Court to End 'Judicial Overreach' and Allow Funding Freezes
The U.S. Department of Justice asked the Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals late on Monday to put on hold an order that a Rhode Island federal judge issued earlier that day, after finding the administration had defied his January 31 ruling by continuing to withhold billions of dollars in federal funding.
Court Upholds Order: Trump Administration Must Release Federal Funds
A federal appeals court upheld a judge's order for the Trump administration to release federal grants and loans. The funding was halted, prompting a legal challenge from multiple states. The appellate court expects swift action to clarify the order,
Appeals court allows enforcement of RI restraining order to block Trump funding freeze
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston denied the Trump administration’s request to halt enforcement of a temporary restraining order blocking the freeze that has been
Boston federal court declines to reinstate pause on federal funding
The Justice Department had asked the court to reinstate the pause, arguing it would bring spending in line with the president ...
Massachusetts federal court curbs 'judge shopping' as Trump lawsuits mount
A federal court in Massachusetts that has become a popular destination for lawsuits challenging U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
Appeals court reinstates lobster fishing limits to preserve right whales
Conservation groups are praising a recent decision to reinstate protections for endangered North Atlantic right whales in a ...
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First Circuit Broadly Interprets Exclusion in Commercial General Liability Policy Under Current Massachusetts Law
In Admiral Insurance Co. v. Tocci Building Corp., 120 F.4th 933 (1st Cir. 2024), the federal Court of Appeals ruled that, under current ...