A federal judge on Tuesday placed a preliminary injunction on the Trump administration's planned freeze on federal funding, halting the process while a lawsuit against the freeze proceeds.

President Donald Trump will sign another executive order Wednesday supporting the Department of Government Efficiency's stated war against federal waste.

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aiming to expand the White House’s authority over various independent regulatory agencies, a move likely to prompt legal challenges. Trump issued

The order weighing on the federal agency's independence could also have implications on enforcement activity, concerned observers say.