The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion. A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
The order affects several federal departments and is aimed at freeing up government funding to expand school choice programs.
President Donald Trump's first week in office focused on immigration over the economy and continued to play to his base.
Tomatoes, T-shirts and cars are among the vast array of goods that could become pricier if tariffs pledged by President Donald Trump go into effect.
Following a busy first week of his second term, President Donald Trump has a number of key policies to advance as week two begins.
We’ll be regularly checking in with this group of people during President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Here’s what they thought of the beginning.
President Donald Trump, who returned to office Jan. 20, has wasted no time setting a new agenda, relying on false and misleading information to support several of his initiatives.
President Donald Trump signed a record number of executive orders during his first week back at the White House.
A familiarity with the gears of government helped Trump’s team move with much more speed and sweep in their first week than they did eight years ago.
Some of Trump’s actions have taken effect immediately. Others are facing legal challenges or will require additional funding.