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Chief Justice Roberts halts order for payments to State Department, USAID contractors

Name: Chief Justice Roberts halts order for payments to State Department, USAID contractors
Uploaded: 2025-02-27T07:00:00-0500
Duration: 4 min 28 s
Description: Chief Justice John Roberts granted a request from the Trump administration to halt a lower court order requiring the payment of foreign assistance funds for State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development projects by the end of Wednesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

Chief Justice John Roberts granted a request from the Trump administration to halt a lower court order requiring the payment of foreign assistance funds for State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development projects by the end of Wednesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.