Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress' funding for USAID, judge says
A federal judge says President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian ...
Who is Judge Amir Ali? The Biden-appointed federal judge at the center of Trump's USAID battle
The federal judge presiding over a challenge to the Trump administration's pause on USAID spending, U.S. District Judge Amir ...
Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay 'unlawfully' restricted USAID funds
U.S. District Court Judge Amir Ali, a Biden appointee, has ordered the Trump administration to pay out $2 billion in foreign ...
Who is Amir Ali, the judge who blocked Trump’s USAID funding freeze?
Ali, who has been on the bench for less than four months, rose to national prominence in February when he blocked President ...
Judge orders Trump's DOGE to provide documents about dismantling federal agencies, layoffs
A judge ordered President Donald Trump's DOGE to release documents about its recommendations to dismantle federal agencies ...
Judge orders Trump administration to speed payment of USAID and State Dept. debts
A federal judge has given the Trump administration until Monday to speed up payment toward some of nearly $2 billion owed to ...
Unions retract motion to block USAID document shredding after Trump administration assurances
Government worker unions on Thursday dropped their motion to block the U.S. Agency for International Development from ...
Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws
A USAID directive to destroy classified documents had been "seriously misapprehended," Trump administration attorneys wrote ...
Judge gives Trump deadline for progress on returning $2 billion in USAID cuts
Federal Judge Amir Ali issued an order arguing that the Trump administration was "unlawfully impounding congressionally appropriated foreign aid funds" through some of its proposed cuts to the U.S.