A federal judge blocked the funding freeze from going into effect, after a day in which Trump's White House scrambled to contain confusion.

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the medical aid website would be back online "shortly", after a sweeping memo ordered federal agencies to freeze funding.

The White House said Tuesday the drones that captured public attention during flights over New Jersey late in 2024 were federally sanctioned and not cause for alarm.

After declining to name Medicaid as a program safe from the Trump administration's woke "freeze," press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the sites should be back up shortly.

Other payment systems also appear to be offline, suggesting a broader shutdown of federal portals related to grants and funding.

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Trump has picked his 27-year-old campaign press secretary to stand behind the podium in the White House briefing room.

In her first-ever daily briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt characterized the freeze as "not a blanket pause" and said that assistance that goes directly to people, such as Social Security, Medicare, food stamps and welfare benefits, will not be affected.

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans, minutes before the wide-reaching directive was set to go into effect.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reiterated the Trump administration's position Tuesday that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional and that they are prepared to take the issue to the U.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars and cause disruptions in health care research, education programs and other initiatives.