# Trump Drops Legal Bid to Block $16 Billion NY-NJ Gateway Tunnel

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-18/trump-drops-legal-bid-to-block-16-billion-ny-nj-gateway-tunnel?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aae24e9fbc2160001c2ccf6

> The Trump administration has abandoned its latest attempt to stop federal funding for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel linking New York and New Jersey. It withdrew an appeal after a judge ruled the funds could not be suspended, despite the US pledge to keep fighting.