{
  "id": 10713362,
  "title": "Court blocks Trump bid to withhold some counterterrorism funds for states that don't adopt election reforms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/court-blocks-trump-bid-to-withhold-some-counterterrorism-funds-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T13:59:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/6117317-fema-dhs-trump-election-reforms-counterterrorism-grants/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A federal court has blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to withhold some counterterrorism funding from states that do not adopt election reforms favored by the administration. Earlier this year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which administers the grants, said that states and localities will have to adopt five election policies — including the use...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/senate-democrats-warn-trump-administration-against-brazil-election",
        "published": "2026-09-29T13:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/no-bar-on-conducting-byelection-in-perundurai-election-commission",
        "published": "2026-09-29T15:27:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}