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David Smith in Washington

Boston sues Trump administration over infrastructure grant withdrawal

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A bus at the Roxbury bus station in Boston on 14 August 2021. Photograph: Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty Images

Boston has sued Donald Trump’s administration over the withdrawal of a $20m grant for infrastructure improvements in the latest example of cities across the country mobilising against the federal government.

Boston is challenging a decision by the transportation department to cancel funding for a project on the basis that it included a small allocation for electric vehicle charging.

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