Judge John D. Bates ruled that he had grave concerns about the privacy issues raised but that the case did not meet the high legal bar for immediately blocking access.

A federal judge in Boston Wednesday is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with its federal worker buyout program for the moment.

The judge considered the matter in a Seattle courtroom a day after a judge in Baltimore temporarily halted the administration’s plan in a separate lawsuit.

A federal judge imposed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration’s executive order freezing all foreign assistance funding. Judge Amir Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued the preliminary injunction Thursday,

The court ruling was the second to deliver a major setback for the Trump administration in what has been its dismantling of USAID.

Upon taking office, President Trump ordered a pause in much of the spending on foreign aid for 90 days. Days later, Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a waiver for lifesaving h