Government Accountability

New York Exposes Politicized Cuts to Counterterrorism Funding Under Trump Administration

By Economics Desk | September 30, 2025

New York Governor Kathy Hochul accuses the Trump administration of slashing counterterrorism funds by 86% for political reasons, tying cuts to immigration policy battles that jeopardize America’s security.

In a startling revelation that strikes at the heart of national security, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has publicly condemned the Trump administration for an alarming 86% cut in counterterrorism funding, citing politicization and retaliation tied to immigration enforcement policies.The federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) slashed New York’s annual allocation from $230 million down to just $30 million — a staggering reduction that threatens the state’s ability to protect its citizens from evolving terrorist threats. This move, coming at a time when vigilance should be accelerating, raises critical questions: Why would any administration compromise the safety of one of...

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