Judge Rules Trump Administration Overstepped Authority in U.C.L.A. Grant Controversy

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration breached a court order pertaining to the termination of grants for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), impacting numerous research projects funded by these grants. The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed against the administration after it attempted to end funding for specific programs at UCLA that received federal support. The judge determined that the administration’s decision violated a previous injunction designed to protect the funding while legal proceedings were ongoing. In the initial application for the grants, UCLA highlighted the importance of … Read more