Justice Alito slams the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling allowing $2B in foreign aid payments, calling it unchecked judicial power against Trump’s spending freeze.

A day after getting a boost from the Supreme Court, U.S. foreign aid contractors and grant recipients go before a federal judge on Thursday to try to restore funding halted by President Donald Trump's administration in his drive to shut down American humanitarian efforts globally.

A divided Supreme Court declined to suspend a lower court’s order that directed the Trump administration to resume nearly $2 billion in foreign-aid funding.