Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump From Placing Thousands of USAID Workers on Paid Leave
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday dealt President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk their first big setback in their dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, ordering a temporary halt to plans to pull thousands of agency staffers off the job.
A federal judge, who was appointed by President Trump in 2019, has paused Trump's plan to place thousands of USAID employees on leave.
Hundreds of supporters of the U.S. aid agency rallied in Washington, D.C., to protest the dismantling of the independent government agency, often sparring with Democratic lawmakers, demanding more be ...
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