New York City filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Friday after the feds clawed back more than $80 million in funding for migrant housing.

The suit, NYC v Trump, names President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, among the list of defendants.

“On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 4:03 pm, the long arm of the federal government reached into a central bank account of the City of New York (the “City”) and grabbed $80,481,861.42. It took these funds from the City without any advance notice that it would be doing so and without communicating any decision or rationale to the City,” the suit stated.

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