Trump administration sued after influencer video triggers funding freeze News reports revealed that Shirley’s allegations regarding widespread childcare fraud in Minnesota were exaggerated and misleading. World 23 min ago
What you need to know: Trump had attempted funding freeze earlier this yearFunding freeze attempts faced judicial roadblocksLawsuit seeks correspondence between government and right-wing influencer Civil rights groups said they filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration on Monday over the government's attempt to restrict federal childcare and family assistance funding.
Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, whom the Trump administration is attempting to deport and who spent months in immigration detention last year, filed two lawsuits against the government in the past week, saying in one of them that federal officials collaborated with right-wing and anti-Palestinian groups to target pro-Palestinian activists.
The American Civil Liberties Union, the National Women's Law Center and the National Center for Law and Economic Justice said in the lawsuit against the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that they sought correspondence between federal officials and pro-Trump right-wing online influencer Nick Shirley.
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