Washington, Oct. 4 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he had reversed 187 million U.S. dollars of cuts his administration attempted to make to homeland security and counterterrorism funding for New York City and the state.
"I am pleased to advise that I reversed the cuts made to Homeland Security and Counterterrorism for New York City and State. It was my Honor to do so," Trump posted on Truth Social, without providing more explanation on why he made the decision.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul welcomed the announcement on X. From the moment U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "tried to defund our police and counterterrorism programs, we stood up and fought back," the governor said, adding that she is g...