Executive branch – stop violating the law!
August 21st, 2025
Yet another time the Trump administration’s balloon is popped. Trump’s minions can’t be disappearing the “Public Apportionments Database.” https://apportionment-public.max.gov
The Wayback Machine shows an interesting story:
Federal Court of Appeals upholds a July Order instructing them to restore the database, and what great language:
Here’s the initial District Court Order from July:
And the stay is lifted and they’ve got to get to it, though the substantive appeal plods on:
Appeals court orders Trump administration restore public funding tracker
The Court of Appeals says, with more delightful language, beginning with:
And yes, progress. It’s gone from this:
To this, which is a start, but I took a look at 2025’s “Energy” and it’s a bit shy on details (!), no line items, so we’ll see if they do disclose specifics showing that the funds have been properly disbursed:





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