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20 state AGs sue Trump administration over rule that bars aid to some sex abuse and rape survivors

20 state AGs sue Trump administration over rule that bars aid to some sex abuse and rape survivors

New York Attorney General Letitia James and the top prosecutors from 19 other states announced that they are suing the Trump administration to block new restrictions on federal funding to help some victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Specifically, the coalition is focusing its lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, on …

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Government Lapse in Appropriations – Federal Student Aid Processing and Customer Service Guidance

Campus-Based Program Processing—The Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) website is operational during a lapse in appropriations. As a reminder, the deadline for submitting the Fiscal Operations Report for 2024–25 and the Application to Participate for 2026–27 (FISAP) for the Campus-Based Programs is 11:59 p.m. Eastern time (ET) on Oct. 1, 2025. Transmissions must be completed prior to midnight. Additionally, the …

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Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for fraudulent $175M sale of financial aid startup

Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for fraudulent 5M sale of financial aid startup

NEW YORK — Charlie Javice, the founder of a startup company that sought to dramatically improve how students apply for financial aid, was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in prison for cheating JPMorgan Chase out of $175 million by greatly exaggerating how many students it served. Javice, 33, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court for her March conviction …

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Foreign aid from the United States saved millions of lives each year

Foreign aid from the United States saved millions of lives each year

For decades, these aid programs received bipartisan support and made a difference. Cutting them will cost lives. In total dollars spent, the United States was the world’s largest foreign aid donor in 2023. It gave $62 billion, about the same as the next three largest donors combined: Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The chart below shows the ten largest …

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US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze – DW – 09/27/2025

US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze – DW – 09/27/2025

The US Supreme Court on Friday said that US President Donald Trump’s administration may continue with its freeze of over $4 billion (€3.4 billion) in foreign aid.  What did the Supreme Court say in its order? The aid was approved by the US Congress. The Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, said that the “asserted harms” to Trump’s conduct …

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Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid : NPR

Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold  billion in foreign aid : NPR

President Trump speaks to the press from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 26. Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue to withhold over $4 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress. …

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Supreme Court allows Trump officials to freeze billions in foreign aid – The Washington Post

Supreme Court allows Trump officials to freeze billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding  The New York Times US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze  dw.com Trump administration live updates: Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly; James Comey indicted, will face trial  NBC News Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion …

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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding – The New York Times

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding  The New York Times Trump administration live updates: Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly; James Comey indicted, will face trial  NBC News Supreme Court lets Trump administration freeze billions in foreign aid  The Hill Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion foreign aid freeze amid ongoing legal challenge  Fox News Supreme Court allows …

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Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid funding

Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold  billion in foreign aid funding

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday handed another win to the Trump administration by allowing it to withhold $4 billion in spending on foreign aid that was appropriated by Congress. A federal judge had ruled that the administration would have to spend the funds by the end of the month, but the Supreme Court’s decision puts that on hold. …

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Trump Says He Wants to Give Aid to Struggling Farmers – The New York Times

Trump Says He Wants to Give Aid to Struggling Farmers  The New York Times Trump says he’ll use tariff revenue to bail out farmers  Politico Trump suggests farmer bailout coming from tariff money  Axios Trump says US will distribute aid to farmers until tariffs kick in to their benefit  Reuters Trump Says Tariff Revenue Will Fund Relief for US Farmers  Bloomberg.com Source link

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