The Trump administration has paused approximately $18 billion for two New York City infrastructure projects to ensure that “funding is not flowing based on unconstitutional DEI principles,” Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said Wednesday.
According to Vought, the funding is allocated for the Hudson River Tunnel Project and the Second Avenue Subway.
The OMB director announced the funding hold in a pair of posts on social media.
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