The Trump administration has not fully complied with a court order pausing the freezing of foreign assistance grants and contracts, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

U.S. District Judge Amir Ali last week ordered the administration to allow the disbursement of U.S. foreign assistance after hearing claims from federal contractors challenging an executive order signed by President Donald Trump pausing nearly all foreign assistance.

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    If the Executive is not found in contempt when ignoring direct orders from The Judicial, there’s no longer a Constitutional Republic that defines what a President is, or his powers under it, it renders Congress and the Supreme Court meaningless, all that’s left is a Dictator threatening punishment, suffering and death on the citizens, and violent animus towards the worlds nations.

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      If the Executive is not found in contempt and that contempt finding carrying appropriate consequences, and those consequences actually being applied and enforced when ignoring direct orders from The Judicial, …

      Just felt that needed some extending.