Trump Accused of Defying Court Order To Pay USAID, Partners

Feb. 25, 2025, 2:32 AM UTC

President Donald Trump is failing to comply with a federal judge’s temporary restraining order to pay USAID and its partners, a coalition suing over the shuttering of the foreign assistance agency said in a Monday emergency filing.

The administration hasn’t complied with the court’s short-term order to honor the terms of agreements, grants, loans, and awards that were in place before Trump took office, a coalition of lawyers’ associations, global health and international business groups said.

Instead, it severely limited access to the agency’s core funding tracker. It is “funneling all payment approvals through a single person, terminating hundreds of ...

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