Trump can’t force election changes by blocking counterterrorism funds to states, judge says

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from withholding counterterrorism funds from states that do not comply with its election administration demands.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism funding.
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