Federal employees being required to work in-office will soon become the latest flashpoint in the incoming administration.
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion. A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
The suspended Social Security number scam usually begins with a phone call or robocall. Criminals will often spoof the Social Security Administration phone number. This makes the caller ID look like it is from the government. When you answer, a scammer will say your Social Security number has been suspended.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The Trump administration is defending their decision to freeze federal aid. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Social Security, Medicare and SNAP are not impacted. “It is the responsibility of this president and this administration to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars,” Leavitt said.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
The funding freeze by the Republican administration could affect trillions of dollars and cause widespread disruption in health care research, education programs and other initiatives. Even grants that have been awarded but not spent are supposed to be halted.
February’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in four days. The next SSI payments are scheduled to be distributed on Jan. 31. SSI payments are given to people living with debilitating disabilities that affect their income,
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars. The move came as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker held
The White House is pausing federal grants and loans as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending. The pause takes effect at 5 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday.