DAILY NEWS CLIP: January 31, 2025

Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance


CT Mirror – Thursday, January 30, 2025
By Mark Pazniokas

The administration of President Donald J. Trump has put state transportation departments on notice it intends, “to the maximum extent permitted by law,” link federal transportation funding to policies on masks, vaccines, tolls and immigration enforcement.

The four-page undated memo by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy states the administration “shall prioritize projects and goals” that, among other things, prohibit recipients “from imposing vaccine and mask mandates” and require “local compliance or cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.”

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