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A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump’s administration to immediately lift a block on payments to the US’s premier medical research institute, and to unlock billions of dollars in funding for clean energy projects earmarked by Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act.
John J McConnell on Monday reiterated that the White House’s attempt to freeze federal funds was “likely unconstitutional” and said several states had shown evidence that the Trump administration was continuing to withhold certain funds in violation of a previous order, singling out payments to the National Institutes of Health.
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