The State Department says the freeze was the only way to evaluate aid programs and defended the pause.

The Alien Enemies Act provides sweeping powers to detain or deport foreign nationals. It’s ripe for abuse, experts say.

He’s made millions from referring clients to trial lawyers, and he advocates mass tort litigation that would ruin the vaccine industry.

The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.