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Tag: Government Accountability Office investigation

Constitutional Crossroads: The Trump Administration’s Withholding of $43.687 Billion in Approved Spending

On April 29, 2025, Reuters reported a development with profound constitutional and legal ramifications: the Trump administration is under scrutiny for withholding $43.687 billion in previously approved federal spending, raising alarms among Democratic lawmakers and watchdog groups about executive overreach (Reuters, 2025). The move revives enduring debates about the limits of executive power, the separation of powers doctrine, and Congress's "power of the purse" under Article I of the U.S. Constitution.