U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday announced his agency will end New York City's congestion pricing enacted by the state.
In an extraordinary courtroom showdown, a federal judge pressed the Justice Department on Wednesday on its demand to throw out New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case, grilling a top official and putting the Democratic mayor under oath to answer concerns that the Trump administration’s lifeline came with strings attached.
A chastened Eric Adams appeared Friday alongside Trump border czar Tom Homan on the president’s favorite morning talk show to project what the New York City mayor said was a united front against violent criminals without legal immigration status.
New York City sued the Trump administration on Friday after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revoked $80.5 million of grants because of the city's handling of migrants. The complaint over the February 11 clawback was filed in Manhattan federal court.
Hochul will announce Thursday that she has, for now, decided against removing Adams from office, according to two sources familiar with the governor's plan but who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose its details.