2nd Court Blocks Government Funding Freeze: 5 Takeaways for Contractors
A second federal judge indefinitely blocked the Trump administration’s blanket freeze on appropriated and obligated federal funds for government contractors, reinforcing Congress’s authority over government spending. This decision directly impacts government contractors who rely on federal funding for projects and operations
While this case is one of several challenging the EOs, it’s not clear how/if it will impact foreign aid contractors and grantees. The arguments are slightly different in this case in terms of separation of powers. And the judge has been careful to say he is not micro-managing the administration.
