Hochul demands Trump restore $87 million in New York counterterrorism funding

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is demanding the Trump administration restore nearly $87 million in federal counterterrorism funding that she says was improperly withheld from the state.

Hochul made the demand Tuesday alongside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at a press conference, where she accused the administration of undermining public safety by cutting federal funding for New York law enforcement and emergency response agencies.

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