The judge's ruling applied only to Democratic-led states who sued in April to challenge what they said was Trump's unlawful dismantling of AmeriCorps.

24 states sued after Trump, at DOGE's urging, terminated over 1,000 grants and placed 85% of AmeriCorps staff on leave.

The judge's ruling applied only to Democratic-led states who sued in April to challenge what they said was Trump's unlawful dismantling of AmeriCorps.