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SCOTUS Rules Against Trump, Orders $2B In Funds Be Paid Out to USAID Contractors

President Donald Trump (Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a request by the Trump administration to refrain from paying some $2 billion in foreign aid.

The decision was divided, with five justices siding with the contractors who sued the administration to release the funds. Four conservative justices dissented with the ruling: Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, CNN reported.

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