Live updates: Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding
Follow the latest news from President Donald Trump and his administration | April 1, 2025
Scientists and researchers protested the Trump administration's federal layoffs and cuts to medical research Wednesday outside the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters in Washington D.C. (AP Video: Serkan Gurbuz/Nathan Ellgren)
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BRIDGET BROWN and
BERNARD McGHEE
Updated 11:10 AM EDT, April 1, 2025
A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and various public health projects across the country. Attorneys general from 23 states filed the suit in federal court in Rhode Island.