Judge Further Blocks White House Spending Freeze

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White House calls judges blocking Trump's agenda 'real constitutional crisis'
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Appeals court denies Trump admin request to block judge's order to lift spending freeze
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How typical is it for the White House to push back on federal judges?
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AP says reporter blocked from White House over ‘Gulf of Mexico’ policy
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