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The Trump administration has pushed back against a lawsuit filed by New York City Mayor Eric Adams over the reversal of an $80 million payment intended to reimburse the city for service related to non-citizen immigrants.
The funds, which had been approved by Congress, were to cover costs incurred by the city for housing and services for migrants.
However, the White House argued that the funds were pulled because they might have been used to indirectly support a violent Venezuelan gang, Tren De Aragua, operating out of a migrant shelter at the Roosevelt Hotel, POLITICO reports, citing a filing.
Earlier this month, the city’s Law Department criticized Trump for conducting …
