On this Wednesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers the staring contest New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are engaged in over congestion pricing in NYC. Who'll blink first? Only time will tell. In other news of the day, two superseding indictments were unsealed charging 27 NYC-area individuals currently or formerly associated with the designated foreign terrorist organization Tren de Aragua, Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial begins with opening statements in New York today, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy released a letter saying if congestion pricing in New York City is not lifted, the federal government will cut funding for road construction in Manhattan. Governor Kathy Hochul responded by saying the toll will remain in effect. Also, three more federal prosecutors who had been involved in the now-dismissed corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned yesterday, and President Trump backed off from threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after days of intensifying criticisms of the central bank chief for not cutting interest rates. Curtis Sliwa, Rich Lowry, Mazi Pilip, Lara Trump and Scott LoBaido join the program on this hump day installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.
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