Judge blocks federal health research cuts: 5 notes
Attorneys general in 22 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Feb. 10, aiming to prevent significant cuts to federal grant funding for medical research projects. Hours later, U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley issued a temporary restraining order to block the National Institutes of Health from implementing a new policy to cut reimbursements for research-related costs within the 22 states who filed the lawsuit. A hearing to evaluate next steps has been set for Feb. 21, according to ABC News.
Attorneys general in 22 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Feb. 10, aiming to prevent significant cuts to federal grant funding for medical research projects. Hours later, U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley issued a temporary restraining order to block the National Institutes of Health from implementing a new policy to cut reimbursements for research-related costs within the 22 states who filed the lawsuit. A hearing to evaluate next steps has been set for Feb. 21, according to ABC News.
