{"id":4139,"date":"2025-02-13T02:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T02:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/arnold-porter-representing-aba-in-lawsuit-challenging-usaid-funding-halt\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T02:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T02:12:44","slug":"arnold-porter-representing-aba-in-lawsuit-challenging-usaid-funding-halt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/arnold-porter-representing-aba-in-lawsuit-challenging-usaid-funding-halt\/","title":{"rendered":"Arnold &#038; Porter Representing ABA in Lawsuit Challenging USAID Funding Halt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Counsel for the American Bar Association filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging the ABA\u2019s international human rights program is suffering \u201cgrievous irreparable harm\u201d from the President Donald Trump administration pausing foreign aid and \u201cdismantling\u201d the U.S. Agency for International Development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>\u201cPlaintiff ABA has had tens of millions of dollars in USAID and State Department funding frozen,\u201d Arnold &amp; Porter Kaye Scholer litigators wrote in a complaint on behalf of the ABA. \u201cThis freeze has decimated ABA\u2019s programs, including its efforts to protect religious freedom in Asia, fight human trafficking in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Colombia, prepare Ukraine to recover from Russia\u2019s invasion, advance democracy in Myanmar, and combat money laundering and terrorism in South America.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counsel for the American Bar Association filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging the ABA\u2019s international human rights program is suffering \u201cgrievous irreparable harm\u201d from the President Donald Trump administration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[149,4616,1000,2166,1414,303,4617,2563,4618],"class_list":["post-4139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-aba","tag-arnold","tag-challenging","tag-funding","tag-halt","tag-lawsuit","tag-porter","tag-representing","tag-usaid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}