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# News Wrap: Trump trying to block $5B approved by Congress
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/extras/news-wrap-1756501325/
- Published: 2025-08-30T00:30:54.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-30T01:30:58.000Z
- Description: News Wrap: Trump trying to block $5B in foreign aid already approved by Congress
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_d2af088c-9e51-477f-bf68-635dcb48b0c6, #extra

In our news wrap Friday, President Trump is trying to block nearly $5 billion in foreign aid funding already approved by Congress, an emergency hearing on Trump's firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook concluded with no immediate ruling, GOP Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst reportedly won't seek reelection and Trump revoked the Secret Service detail for former Vice President Harris.