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Trump administration halts $18 billion NYC infrastructure funding amid shutdown

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Trump administration halts $18 billion NYC infrastructure funding amid shutdown
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The Trump administration has frozen approximately $18 billion in federal funding for New York City infrastructure projects, including the Hudson Tunnel and Second Avenue Subway, citing concerns over 'unconstitutional' diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, amidst a government shutdown and delayed review processes.

Topics:nationpolitics#chuck-schumer#government-shutdown#infrastructure-funding#new-york#politics#trump-administration
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  1. Trump administration freezes $18 billion in infrastructure funding to New York, home of Schumer and Jeffries  CBS News
  2. Trump Administration to Withhold $18 Billion for N.Y.C. Infrastructure  The New York Times
  3. Trump team puts on hold $18 billion in funding for NYC rail tunnel and subway projects amid government shutdown  ABC7 New York
  4. Trump to withhold billions of dollars from Gateway tunnel and Second Ave. subway projects  Politico
  5. Trump administration targets New York in shutdown fight, following through on a threat  Reuters

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