Judge Allison Burroughs questioned the legality of the Trump-era freeze on $2B in federal research funds to Harvard, challenging DOJ claims tied to campus antisemitism. Harvard argues the action was retaliatory.

A federal judge on Monday appeared skeptical of the federal government’s justification for freezing nearly $3 billion in research funding to Harvard, as lawyers for the two parties asked for a speedy decision in a high-stakes case that could determine the future of Harvard’s research enterprise.

A federal judge is set to hear oral arguments on Monday in two lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s decision to freeze more than $2 billion in federal funding for Harvard University.

House Judiciary members claim Obama-appointed Judge McConnell violated ethics by ruling on Trump funding case while leading organization receiving federal grants.

AliKhan is the second federal judge to block the Trump administration from going through with the blanket funding freeze. On Friday, U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. in Rhode Island ...

Judge temporarily blocks Trump's funding freeze. A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the ...

Judge pauses Trump's federal funding freeze as confusion and frustration spread By Franco Ordoñez , Asma Khalid , Deirdre Walsh , Barbara Sprunt , Ashley Lopez