O US DOT substitui advogados depois que eles acidentalmente revelam falhas no plano para bloquear as portagens de preços de congestionamento de Nova York. US DOT replaces lawyers after they accidentally reveal flaws in plan to block NYC congestion pricing tolls.

O Departamento de Transportes dos EUA (DOT) substituiu advogados no escritório do advogado de Manhattan depois que eles acidentalmente arquivaram um documento revelando falhas legais no plano do governo Trump de substituir as taxas de congestionamento da cidade de Nova York. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) replaced lawyers in the Manhattan US attorney's office after they accidentally filed a document revealing legal flaws in the Trump administration's plan to replace New York City's congestion pricing tolls. A carta de 11 de abril sugeriu que era improvável que o juiz Lewis Liman ou outros tribunais defendessem a decisão do secretário de Transportes, Sean Duffy. The April 11 letter suggested that it was unlikely Judge Lewis Liman or other courts would uphold Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's decision. O porta-voz do DOT, Halee Dobbins, criticou os advogados, questionando sua competência e sugerindo que era "malícia legal". DOT spokesperson Halee Dobbins criticized the lawyers, questioning their competence and suggesting it was "legal malpractice."