Senate Democrats are demanding Republicans postpone a vote scheduled for Thursday on Russell Vought, President Trump’s nominee to head the Office of Management and Budget, after the budget office on Monday issued a broadly worded memo freezing large swaths of federal assistance.

President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering all federal assistance to be temporarily paused, as Trump and his allies have argued he can block government funds that Congress has already authorized, despite a federal law forbidding it.

Donald Trump promised to do everything he could to challenge a Nixon-era impoundment law. The OMB's grant freeze is likely just the first step.

A two-page OMB memo falsely claims that the president can refuse to spend money on programs authorized by Congress

Watch live as Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigration and takes executive action on federal aid and DEI initiatives.

A US judge yesterday temporarily blocked part of president Donald Trump’s sweeping directive to pause federal grants, loans and other financial aid, giving a win to advocacy groups that said it would disrupt programmes that serve tens of millions of Americans.

Donald Trump’s move to pause trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans awakened widespread Democratic resistance to the new president’s second term that was felt Tuesday on Capitol Hill, in governors’ offices and in the race to helm the party’s national committee.

The Constitution, federal law and court decisions make it clear: President Donald Trump's order to pause federal funding is against the law, legal experts tell ABC News.

The average cost to ICE to deport a single person during the Biden administration was about $10,500, sources told NBC News.

A judge has postponed a Trump administration pause on grant, loan and other financial assistance programs at the Office of Management and Budget.

A federal judge Tuesday blocked President Trump’s administration from halting federal funds after a day filled with chaos as Gov. Ned Lamont and other top officials scrambled to learn the

Democratic members of Colorado's congressional delegation on Tuesday sounded the alarm over the Trump administration's sweeping freeze on federal aid, branding the move "reckless" and an unconstitutional power grab.