Gender-based violence organizations have begun to self-edit their public-facing media out of fear they will lose federal grants essential to the provision of life-saving services.

A federal judge on Thursday said he stood ready to enforce an order he issued blocking U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from freezing federal grants, loans and other financial assistance after Democratic-led states said billions of dollars in funding was still being tied up.

A U.S. judge on Monday extended a pause on the Trump administration's plan to freeze federal loans, grants and other financial assistance, saying it may have "run roughshod" over Congress's constitutional authority over government spending.

A planned Trump administration freeze on federal funding is heading back to a Washington courtroom. A judge Monday is expected to consider extending her temporary block on President Donald Trump's plan to halt federal grants and loans,

More than a dozen federal lawsuits have already been filed against President Trump and his administration by a wide range of nonprofits.

A Washington, D.C. federal judge on Monday extended a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from carrying out a plan to temporarily freeze funds across the federal government, warning that the funding pause could have “catastrophic” impacts on people across the country.

Courts have blocked the order, but some nonprofits have still had to furlough workers and put projects on hold.