The $1.1-billion Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement is still in design, but a $242-million federal grant is on hold after an executive order from President Donald Trump.
President Trump and TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei announced the company's $100-billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing facilities in Arizona, a total of five new plants.
The U.S. Senate voted along party lines Feb. 6 to put the controversial Vought in charge of the Office of Management and Budget despite a Democratic push to halt the approval.
Judge issues temporary restraining order saying Trump's "earlier alleged rescission of federal funding halt ... was in name-only" and done "simply to defeat the jurisdiction of the courts."
Spokeswoman announced reversal of sweeping Office of Management and Budget funding pause mandate to federal agencies, which generated confusion and concern and brought lawsuits and court-imposed restraining order.