This morning’s briefing covers a federal court pause on USDA reorganization, Britain’s push to prioritize developing-country debt reform at the 2027 G20, and West Virginia’s constitutional concerns over school funding.

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Judge Blocks USDA Reorganization Over Congressional Spending Limits

A federal judge paused the USDA’s sweeping reorganization, blocking office closures and employee relocations after finding the department likely ran afoul of congressional spending restrictions.

Britain Puts Developing-Nation Debt Reform on 2027 G20 Agenda

Britain will put developing-country debt relief at the center of its 2027 G20 presidency, seeking faster restructurings, longer repayment periods and tighter coordination among public and private creditors.

West Virginia Board Says School Funding Formula Fails Constitutional Standard

West Virginia’s education board says the state’s school-funding formula fails its constitutional duty and backs a draft that would stabilize enrollment counts while weighting aid for student needs.