Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Salon
Salon
Politics
Alex Galbraith

Judge blocks Trump's DOE dismemberment

A federal judge threw a wrench into President Donald Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education, ordering the administration to reinstate hundreds of laid-off federal workers and blocking the president's executive order.

In an injunction issued on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Myong Joun called the Trump administration's actions a blatant end-run around needed congressional approval. 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.