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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from freezing billions in congressionally approved funds, ruling: "Here, the executive put itself above Congress."
Breaking News: A federal judge extended his block on President Trump’s efforts to withhold billions in congressionally approved funds from states and said the White House put itself “above Congress.”
Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself ‘Above Congress’
The judge had ruled that the administration was not complying with his previous order requiring the government to keep disbursing money to states.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Susie King Taylor: Nurse, Teacher, War Hero. She IS Black History ✨

She was born into slavery in 1848. At age 7, she was allowed to live with her free grandma, Grandma Dolly. Her grandma did not know how to read and write, but she saw the value in both. She encouraged Susie to learn.

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February 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Okay, pals.

Time for action this month.

We're going to do that by funding classrooms that are specifically seeking out Black history books. These classrooms are those that are in historically underfunded communities.

These asks are from teachers whose students benefit directly.
February 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM