- New York and New Jersey have taken legal action against the Trump administration over halted funds for the Gateway project.
- The states are accusing the federal government of “illegally withholding” $16 billion in funding.
- The funds in question are earmarked for the Hudson River tunnel project, which is a critical infrastructure initiative.
- This new legal case represents the beginning of a court battle between the states and federal authorities.
- The Gateway project is considered vital for transit and economic stability in the region.
- This dispute is part of ongoing tensions between state governments and the federal administration regarding infrastructure funding.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-admin-sued-new-york-new-jersey-over-hudson-river-tunnel-funding-freeze-see-you-court)
