Trump’s chaotic freeze of federal grants | Sidebar

The Washington Post’s Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by White House reporter Cat Zakrzewski to discuss President Trump’s first week back in office – and what happened the night he decided to fire more than a dozen government inspectors general.

Plus, Trump’s pause on government grants and loans is throwing Washington – and government programs around the globe – into chaos. Who will be affected by it most?

And three of Trump’s most controversial cabinet nominees are set to undergo Senate confirmation hearings later this week. Will RFK Jr. be derailed by a letter to senators penned by his cousin, Caroline Kennedy, calling him a "predator"? Read more: https://wapo.st/40RYaHa. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK

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