{"id":6148,"date":"2025-02-14T10:20:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/judge-temporarily-blocks-termination-of-usaid-contracts-in-place-before-trump-inauguration\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:20:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:20:25","slug":"judge-temporarily-blocks-termination-of-usaid-contracts-in-place-before-trump-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/judge-temporarily-blocks-termination-of-usaid-contracts-in-place-before-trump-inauguration\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge temporarily blocks termination of USAID contracts in place before Trump inauguration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge Wednesday ordered the government to temporarily cease efforts to terminate foreign aid contracts and grants in place prior to President Trump&rsquo;s inauguration amid a fight over the future of foreign aid playing out in Washington.  The order also temporarily blocks the Trump administration from issuing or enforcing terminations&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5144882-judge-temporarily-blocks-termination-of-usaid-contracts-in-place-before-trump-inauguration\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge Wednesday ordered the government to temporarily cease efforts to terminate foreign aid contracts and grants in place prior to President Trump&rsquo;s inauguration amid a fight over the future of foreign aid playing out in Washington. The order also temporarily blocks the Trump administration from issuing or enforcing terminations&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}