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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has scored a legal win against the Trump administration as the battle over congestion pricing continues. U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman issued a temporary restraining order on Tuesday blocking the administration from withholding federal funding for New York transit projects, which it had threatened if the MTA didn’t end the program by May 28. Liman ruled that the federal government cannot withhold any funding until the MTA’s lawsuit over the toll program is resolved.

Liman said the state “would suffer irreparable damage” without a restraining order and left open the possibility of issuing a longer-term protective order, according to the New York Times . He also noted that the MTA “showed a likelihoo

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