Trump administration must resume $11 billion in funding for public health departments, judge rules

By DEVNA BOSE Associated Press Fitness Writer President Donald Trump s administration must put the brakes on slashing billions in federal money for residents soundness departments a federal judge revealed Friday Related Articles Watching Trump from afar Israel fears being left out of a new Middle East it helped create US wants to withhold details in Kilmar Abrego Garcia incident Judge will hear arguments Trump s big bill faces next hurdle in Congress as GOP conservatives warn they may vote against it After Putin is a no-show at talks in Turkey Trump says he ll meet the Russian leader soon Trump administration functionaries say Secret System is studying Comey s social media post U S District Judge Mary McElroy in Rhode Island granted the preliminary injunction request in the lawsuit brought last by a coalition of Democrat-led states She had granted a temporary restraining order last month in the circumstance The lawsuit filed April by states and the District of Columbia sought to this instant halt billion in cuts alleging that it would decimate population wellbeing infrastructure across the country The money allocated by Congress during the pandemic supported COVID- initiatives and mental vitality and substance abuse efforts The injunction only applies to the states involved in the lawsuit The federal cabinet must file documentation that they re complying with the order by Tuesday evening Vitality departments across the country have disclosed they ve laid off employees after the Trump administration began to clawback the money in late March The Associated Press Strength and Science Department receives patronage from the Howard Hughes Medicinal Institute s Science and Educational Media Group and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The AP is solely responsible for all content