Trump Reverses Counterterrorism Funding Cuts for New York

New York was one of 11 so-called sanctuary states that faced funding cuts.

Police officers attend the funeral services of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam in the Bronx borough of New York City on July 31, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump announced a decision to reverse cuts to homeland security and counterterrorism for New York City and New York State on Oct. 3.

“I am pleased to advise that I reversed the cuts made to Homeland Security and Counterterrorism for New York City and State,” the president said on Truth Social. ”It was my Honor to do so.”