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Letitia James: “The federal government abruptly cut more than $33 million in…”

Featuring: Letitia James, Democratic | Attorney General of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 04:10

There is generally no public interest in the perpetuation of an unlawful agency action. None whatsoever. And a few weeks ago, as I indicated, my office filed this emergency lawsuit after The federal government abruptly cut more than $33 million in anti-terrorism funding for the MTA. The court has now affirmed what we argued from the start, that the decision was unlawful and supported by the facts. In particular that it was in violation of the Procedure Act. (04:10–04:22)

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Asserts that the federal government cut over $33 million in anti-terrorism funding for the MTA.

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