A U.S. judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from shutting down Job Corps, a major residential job training program for low-income youth. U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter in Manhattan said the abrupt shuttering of the 60-year-old program by the U.

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a lawsuit against the move is resolved.

A district judge in New York prevented a shutdown of Job Corps sites across the country on June 25. Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor cited budget deficits as a reason for closing the doors on over 120 sites,