U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. said at least some aspects of the governmentwide funding freeze ordered by a since-retracted Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memo ...

Judge John J. McConnell Jr. had issued an earlier temporary restraining order blocking the funding pause and instructing the ... and the Office of Management and Budget later rescinded the ...

U.S. District judge John J. McConnell Jr. granted a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from impounding federal funds based on a directive by the Office of Management and ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. instructed the administration to “immediately take every ... challenges the White House's Office of Management and Budget directive pausing funding for ...

U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. in Rhode Island said in an order issued Monday that the administration was not complying with a temporary restraining order he issued last month that ...

As we recently outlined, on January 31, 2025, U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) that blocks the federal funding freeze outlined in the now-rescinded ...

On February 10, U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ruled that the Trump administration failed to comply with his previous order temporarily blocking a federal funding freeze and ordering ...