Trump appeals foreign aid freeze to Supreme Court

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid funding frozen, a lawyer for the plaintiffs confirmed to Axios. The big picture: The emergency filing follows a federal judge's recent order that the administration release the billions approved by Congress.The plaintiffs submitted an opposition to the administration's request, the lawyer told Axios. Go deeper: What is pocket rescission, Trump's bid to cancel $5 billion in foreign aid?Editor's note: This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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