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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

‘Stop violating the law!’: Exasperated judge blasts Trump for blackout over public money

A federal judge gave Donald Trump’s administration some simple instructions when it comes to “violating” the law: Stop doing it.

In a ruling on Monday, District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington, D.C. found that the White House Office of Management and Budget illegally took down a public website showing how federal agencies spend taxpayer money.

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