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Trump Reveals Plan to Kill New York’s Congestion Pricing

President Donald Trump revealed a plan to eliminate New York's congestion pricing tolls by withholding federal funds through the Department of Transportation, as he told The New York Post.
Trump criticized the toll as harmful to New York, stating, "Traffic is way down because people can’t come into Manhattan and it’s only going to get worse."
Governor Kathy Hochul has been in discussions with Trump about the toll, but she has denied ownership of a controversial bill related to it, stating, "I don’t introduce bills. It’s not the role of the governor."
Trump expressed his desire for New York to prioritize subway safety and cleanliness, saying, "They should get rid of the bike lanes and the sidewalks in the middle of the street.

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CNN

Trump wants to kill congestion pricing. But it’s working

President Donald Trump wants to end New York City’s landmark congestion pricing policy – but the tolling program is off to a strong start.

11 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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NY1

Hochul responds to Trump's latest plan for congestion toll

Hochul says she will show Trump the data to make argument for congestion pricing while legal experts say he can’t stop the toll.

11 days ago·New York, United States

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abc 7 NY

President Trump, Gov. Hochul negotiate fate of congestion pricing program

Pres Trump has been speaking with Gov. Kathy Hochul about the future of congestion pricing and appeared open to a deal to end the tolling program.

12 days ago·New York, United States

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NY Daily News

Trump outlines game plan to end Congestion Pricing, threatens NY federal funding: report

President Trump has outlined a game plan for ending congestion pricing, saying he "will be able to kill it off in Washington through the Department of Transportation," but said he was nonetheless discussing the plans with Gov. Hochul "out of respect."

12 days ago·New York, United States

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Staten Island Advance

Trump reveals how he would end NYC congestion pricing; future of tolling plan unclear

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Following up on pre-inauguration promises, President Donald Trump has finally said how he might end New York City’s congestion pricing, according to a report from the New York Post.

12 days ago·Richmond County, United States

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