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Fight over NYC congestion pricing continues as Trump admin, MTA face off in court over fate of $9 tolls

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The feds were back in court Wednesday to duke it out with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority over their ongoing — and so far stymied — bid to kill New York’s hotly contested congestion pricing scheme. Reps for President Trump’s administration and for the MTA were each making their case to Judge Lewis Liman in Manhattan federal court for a final ruling that could either halt the hot-button tolls, or keep them running. The Trump-appointed judge in May temporarily thwarted the feds’ effort to force the Empire State to scrap the first-in-the-nation program which charges drives $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.

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