Why the Trump administration holding up Hudson tunnel funding is a lose-lose for everyone

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President Donald Trump may be a shrewd negotiator, but holding the new Hudson River rail tunnel hostage isn’t particularly smart — it’s petty. At least, it sure looks like Team Trump is holding up the tunnel’s funding as part of unrelated battles with Democrats. And if it doesn’t release $200 million of the cash by Friday, work on the tunnel must come to a full stop, laying off a thousand workers and saddling the $16 billion project with needless huge,  added  costs in delays and penalties.

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