Judge hands New York victory in court battle against Trump

New York won a temporary victory against president Donald Trump in a fight over Manhattan’s congestion pricing program.

The Trump administration has threatened to withhold funding and federal approval for the state's transportation projects as leverage to end New York City's tolls for driving in high-traffic zones.

But U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman granted a request Tuesday by the state's Metropolitan Transportation Authority to block the government's moves, reported Bloomberg.

"Liman’s ruling means the program ...