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President Donald Trump 's administration said in a court filing on Wednesday it has made final decisions terminating most U.S. foreign aid contracts and grants, while maintaining that it cannot meet a court-ordered 11:59 p.m. EST deadline to pay for past work.The administration is cutting more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development's foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S.
It said that while some money would be paid on Wednesday, full payments could take weeks.The filing comes as the administration has asked the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to put Ali's order on hold while the court hears the administration's appeal.Halt undermines relief efforts Trump, a Republican, ordered a 90-day pause on all foreign aid on his first day in office last month.
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