A week ago, Chief Justice John Roberts <a href="https://therightscoop.com/big-breaking-supreme-court-halts-lower-court-order-forcing-trump-to-pay-usaid-grants-by-midnight/">granted</a> an emergency appeal on behalf of President Trump to pause an order by a district court that forced the federal government to pay some USAID foreign grants. 

Roberts has just now reinstated that lower court order, saying Trump’s application to vacate the order had been denied. Justices Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh all dissented.

Ironically (or not), this comes right after President Trump was seen thanking Roberts for the earlier ruling last night at his address to Congress. 

A week ago, Chief Justice John Roberts granted an emergency appeal on behalf of President Trump to pause an order by a district court that forced the federal government to pay some…{ai:summary}<p>The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's order requiring the federal government to pay approximately $2 billion in USAID foreign grants to contractors for completed work. Chief Justice John Roberts initially paused the order but later reinstated it, with Justices Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh dissenting.</p><p>This ruling follows President Trump's recent acknowledgment of Roberts' earlier decision during his address to Congress. #politics</p>

BIG BREAKING: Supreme Court just REINSTATED order requiring Trump to pay USAID foreign grants – The Right Scoop

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