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U.S. Supreme Court 'won't give in' to Trump's dictatorial aspirations,' lawyer says

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The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5 -4 on Wednesday to back a federal judge's power to order the administration to pay nearly $2 billion to foreign aid contractors.

This is the latest example since Trump took office in January that the High Court has ruled against the president and other conservatives on some issues.

The Court should deny the stay." The Trump administration will need to pay $2 billion to foreign aid organizations. If it fails, the administration may be held in contempt. The majority noted that a court-ordered deadline to spend the money by February 26 had already passed, and directed Ali to "clarify what obligations the government must fulfill to ensure compliance with the temporary restraining order." Ali 's temporary restraining order on the government is in place through March 10 . Related Articles Start your unlimited Newsweek trial.