Trump administration officials are weighing a controversial maneuver aimed at allowing them to block federal funding previously authorized by Congress without lawmakers’ approval. White

Harvard University is in federal court in its ongoing battle with the Trump administration over more than $2 billon in government funding halted by the White House in spring.

The clock is ticking for Congress to claw back more than $9 billion of federal funding for programs, including foreign aid and public media. Friday night is the final deadline for the House to pass the so-called rescissions package,

The United States House of Representatives, under Republican control, has approved a controversial $9 billion funding cut to public media and foreign aid, marking a major fiscal move backed by President Donald Trump.

The rescission package was passed by the House mostly along party lines after a delay caused by a clash over the release of the so-called Epstein Files

HARVARD LAWSUIT: A federal judge appeared to lean in favor of Harvard University during arguments today in its lawsuit over the Trump administration's cuts to the school's research funding.

Congress had until the end of day on Friday to pass the rescissions request, or the funding would have had to be spent as originally intended.

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