Can Trump Administration Still Kill NYC Congestion Pricing After Lawyers' Doubts?
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A confidential memo by U.S. Department of Transportation lawyers, revealing concerns about the legal battle against New York's congestion pricing, was accidentally filed and quickly retracted. This document, which questions the chances of winning the case, stirs controversy as it may have been politically motivated. The agency dismissed its legal team amid the fallout and it now rests with a federal judge whether the memo stays sealed or becomes part of public record. Legal experts suggest that the contents, now widely known, may irreparably harm the administration's case.
The attorney-client privilege document unveiling the Trump administration's legal doubts about congestion pricing has opened a critical question regarding the future of their court case.
The accidental release of the confidential memo raises significant concerns; some legal experts suggest even sealing it won't change the awareness of its contents.
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