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Pediatricians Sue Trump Administration to Halt Cut in Federal Grants Funding

Pediatricians sue the Trump administration to halt cuts to nearly $12 million in long-running federal grants, arguing that it will harm child health programs. The American Academy of Pediatrics is asking a federal judge to stop the grant termination.

Pediatricians Sue Trump Administration to Halt Cut in Federal Grants Funding
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Pediatricians are suing the Trump administration to halt a cut in federal grants totaling nearly $12 million, which they argue could have significant impacts on programs providing medical care and resources to children nationwide. The American Academy of Pediatrics is seeking an injunction from a federal judge to stop the grant termination. The group argues that terminating these grants would significantly harm vulnerable populations, including low-income families and those in underserved areas. A decision on the lawsuit has not yet been made by the court.

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