Tong Announces Temporary Restraining Order Against Federal Funding Freeze, Ensuring Continued Services
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong on Friday announced an initial victory against the Trump administration and said that the state has successfully secured a temporary restraining order against the federal government’s recent freeze on appropriated funds.
Attorney general: Federal funding freeze ‘a full assault on Connecticut families’
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said Tuesday that the Trump administration’s order for federal agencies to pause the disbursement of loans and grants an “unprecedented and
Connecticut leaders react to pause on federal funding
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said Tuesday that the Trump administration’s order for federal agencies to pause the disbursement of loans and grants was an “unprecedented and blatantly lawless and unconstitutional attack.
Connecticut Senators Speak Out Against Federal Funding Freeze
Connecticut Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy held a news briefing Wednesday to address the Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal funding and its potential impact on the state.
Connecticut, 21 other states will sue to stop halt to federal funds
Connecticut is "going on the offensive" according to Attorney General William Tong, planning to sue the Trump Administration to stop an Executive Order issued late Monday night that would halt federal funds to states.
CT AG Tong, filing suit against Trump funding freeze, calls decree ‘war on the American people’
A federal judge Tuesday blocked President Trump’s administration from halting federal funds after a day filled with chaos as ...
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CT Attorney General claims ‘initial victory’ in challenging President Trump’s federal funding freeze
A federal judge on Friday issued a temporary restraining order to restore funding and ordered the Trump administration not withhold funding allocated by Congress.
CT’s William Tong, other blue-state AGs brace for Trump 2.0
Tong and his staff will be looking for executive orders that conflict with CT laws or violate the Constitution.
CT officials, nonprofits relieved — and confused — as Trump administration rescinds funding freeze
Connecticut officials expressed both relief and confusion this week as President Donald Trump's administration rescinded a ...
Connecticut Attorney General Tong says Trump’s order on birthright citizenship is ‘unconstitutional’
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong Tuesday plans to speak more on what he calls President Donald Trump’s ...
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Connecticut residents have the right to opt out of the sale of their personal information
Attorney General William Tong announced on Wednesday that Connecticut residents are afforded these rights under the ...
The fight over birthright citizenship is a 'personal' one for Connecticut's attorney general
Attorney General William Tong, himself the son of immigrants, is leading the charge against one of Donald Trump's marquee ...
Federal grants paused: CT grapples with effects; threatens lawsuit
The late Monday memo set off a scramble as state agencies in Connecticut start to assess the effects it could have on ...
'List goes on and on': Connecticut reacts to freeze on federal money and potential cuts
A judge postponed Trump's freeze on federal grants as the impacts to the state and Norwich are being determined.
Connecticut, 21 other states sue White House budget office over federal grant freeze
Connecticut and 21 other states are suing to stop the implementation of a new Trump administration directive to freeze nearly ...