Erik Uebelacker
New York City Reporter at Courthouse News Service
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(CN) — A federal judge rejected the Trump administration’s bid to stop Harvard University from enrolling international students just as thousands lined the college’s Cambridge, Massachusetts, campus for graduation on Thursday. Ruling from the bench in federal court in Boston, U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs, a Barack Obama appointee, extended a temporary restraining order blocking the government from enforcing its ban on foreign students at Harvard.
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MANHATTAN (CN) — The Trump administration’s relentless bid to deport Columbia University student and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is likely unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. But U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz declined to release Khalil from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody just yet, finding that Khalil failed to adequately respond to the government’s charge that he failed to properly disclose some personal details in his permanent residency application.
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MANHATTAN (CN) — A federal judge on Wednesday kneecapped the Trump administration’s war on New York City’s congestion pricing toll, finding that its efforts to ax the first-in-the-nation program are likely unlawful. The toll, which started in January has long been in the sights of President Donald Trump and his Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Duffy announced plans to kill the program in February, claiming that it ran afoul of federal law.
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MANHATTAN (CN) — A cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian man for his bitcoin turned himself in to police on Tuesday, according to New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch. Speaking to Fox 5 New York on Tuesday, Tisch identified the suspect as William Duplessie. “I can confirm that we do have someone we were looking for,” Tisch told the hosts of Good Day New York. “Mr. Duplessie is in custody as of this morning at 7:45.
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MANHATTAN (CN) — The Trump administration cannot impose sanctions on New York for refusing to shut off its pilot congestion pricing program, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Those sanctions could have started as early as Wednesday, as the administration has threatened to withhold funding for transit projects throughout Manhattan and the state of New York.
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RT @CourthouseNews: New York City’s controversial congestion pricing program has boosted children’s time spent in school by roughly 30 minu…
A NYC school bus company just filed a brief in support of congestion pricing, claiming that under the program: • Students spend 30 more minutes in school every week • Busses run ~5% faster • On-time percentage is now 72%, up from 58% in 2024 More TK @CourthouseNews https://t.co/wXcHBMyh1W
New: States say the Trump Admin is holding emergency relief and transit funds "hostage" in retaliation for not complying with immigration directives. "More cars, planes, and trains will crash, and more people will die as a result." https://t.co/nWHMu1DYu2
