Trump shutdown of US aid agency likely unconstitutional: judge
A federal court judge ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration's shutdown of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was likely unconstitutional.
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- Published Date: 10:43 | 18 March 2025
- Modified Date: 10:48 | 18 March 2025
A federal court judge said Tuesday that the Trump administration's shutdown of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was likely unconstitutional.
District Judge Theodore Chuang, ruling in a lawsuit brought by current and former USAID employees, said the move violated the constitutional authority of Congress to decide when and how to close down the agency.
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