US withholds $18 billion in New York City infrastructure funding

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The White House has paused $18 billion in New York City infrastructure funding, including major projects like the Hudson Tunnel and Second Ave Subway, citing concerns over the use of 'unconstitutional DEI principles' in contract awards amid the federal government shutdown, leading to political backlash from New York Democrats.
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