With billions still in limbo and broader debates over presidential authority heating up, the decision sets the stage for a high-stakes battle over the reach of executive power in federal spending.
Legal Representation
- Trump Administration: Represented by Acting U.S. Solicitor General Sarah M. Harris.
- Aid Organizations: Represented by Lauren E. Bateman, Nicolas A. Sansone, and Allison M. Zieve of Public Citizen Litigation Group, along with a team from Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
As the case continues, all eyes will remain on the courts to determine whether foreign aid funds will continue flowing—or if executive power will dictate a different outcome.
