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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Funk

New York could lose $73 million in highway funds over ‘improperly issued’ driver’s licenses

Vehicles drive along a highway ahead of Memorial weekend in Queens, New York city on May 24, 2024 - (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has threatened to withhold $73 million in highway funds from New York.

Duffy accused the state of routinely issuing licenses to immigrants that may be valid long after they are legally authorized to be in the country.

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