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Court freezes HHS plan to cut $600M in public-health grants for four Democratic states

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Court freezes HHS plan to cut $600M in public-health grants for four Democratic states
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A federal judge in Illinois issued a 14-day pause blocking the Trump administration from rescinding about $600 million in CDC public-health grants to California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota, ruling the states would suffer irreparable harm while a lawsuit challenges the retroactive funding conditions and a broader shift away from health equity.

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