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🗓️ 29 January 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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0:00.0 | I want next, the breaking news. |
0:04.6 | A setback for Trump from a federal judge who is blocking Trump's sweeping federal spending |
0:09.0 | freeze with seconds to spare. |
0:11.6 | It's only a temporary pause though. |
0:13.5 | Democrats warning it's a constitutional crisis. |
0:16.4 | Plus, he's a quote, predator. |
0:19.4 | That is from Caroline Kennedy about her first cousin, whom she grew up with, |
0:23.4 | RFK Jr., who faces a grueling confirmation hearing tomorrow morning. She's speaking out for the first time |
0:29.1 | tonight. And breaking news, the German chancellor calling Elon Musk disgusting in exclusive comments |
0:35.5 | to CNN. You'll see them first out front. Let's go out front. |
0:41.1 | And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. And out front tonight, we begin with that breaking news. A federal judge |
0:45.8 | shutting Trump down just moments ago. This federal judge rejecting Trump sweeping freeze on an estimated |
0:51.5 | $3 trillion in federal spending. Now, the ruling literally came down |
0:54.8 | seconds before the funds were set to freeze at 5 p.m. Eastern, and that ruling stops Trump for now |
1:00.7 | from halting approved government funds from being paid out. Now, the judge's order specifically |
1:05.4 | stops the order laid out in this memo, which reads, quote, federal agencies must temporarily pause all activities related to |
1:13.8 | obligation or disbursement of all federal financial assistance. Words that today, those words |
1:19.8 | plan states, schools, hospitals, nonprofits across America into chaos because federal funding is |
1:24.9 | important for so many of them for part of their budgets. |
1:32.9 | Now, the judge also torpedoed the White House's repeated claim that this pause, which obviously is very broad-stroked, would not affect individual assistance. Writing the government doesn't |
1:37.8 | know the full scope of the programs that are going to be subject to the pause, which makes sense |
1:42.2 | because they said must temporarily pause all activities |
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