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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Step in and Block Billions in Foreign Aid Spending
The administration argues that without Supreme Court intervention, it must quickly allocate $12 billion in foreign aid by September 30, overriding executive foreign-policy decisions.
- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to halt a lower court's order directing the federal government to disburse billions of dollars in Congress-approved foreign aid funds before they expire on September 30.
- The solicitor general argued that unless the court grants relief, the United States will suffer irreparable harm, including undermining negotiations with foreign countries about the future of aid programs.
- The administration said the lower court's ruling will effectively force it to rapidly obligate some $12 billion in foreign aid funds, overriding the Trump administration's foreign policy judgments.
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Supreme Court urged to weigh if judge can stop Trump admin. from freezing billions in foreign aid
The Trump administration has filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court over whether it must make billions of dollars in foreign aid payments. #Trump #foreignaid #SupremeCourt #USAID #appeal #injunction #executiveorder
Trump Administration Asks SCOTUS To Halt Order Of $12 Billion In Foreign Aid - American Liberty News
The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court, seeking to halt a lower court’s injunction that would require the White House to immediately resume payment of nearly $12 billion in foreign aid — bringing President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze back before the nation’s highest court for the second time in just […] The post Trump Administration Asks SCOTUS To Halt Order Of $12 Billion In Foreign Aid appeared first on A…
Supreme Court Set To Decide Trump’s Right To Cease Billions In Foreign Aid
By Mary Mobley, The Daily Signal | August 27, 2025 The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal late Tuesday asking the Supreme Court to let it continue withholding foreign aid. The Justice Department, which filed the appeal, asked the court to reach a decision by Sept. 2 due to “additional irreparable harms the government would incur past that point.”This appeal follows a lower court order demanding that the administration spend billions …
The appeal was filed by the U.S. Attorney General, who warned that, without the immediate intervention of the highest court, the government would be forced to release billions of dollars previously allocated by Congress in an accelerated manner.
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