New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s workplace mentioned Friday she and President Trump had a “productive” assembly on the White Home whereas discussing a number of subjects, equivalent to tariffs and power.
“Gov. Hochul and President Trump coated a broad vary of subjects in at the moment’s assembly, together with the redevelopment of Penn Station, congestion pricing, tariffs and power coverage,” a spokesperson for her workplace shared with Fox Information Digital.
“Whereas no formal agreements or selections had been reached, it was a productive dialog, and we stay up for persevering with the dialogue within the coming weeks.”
The White Home additionally confirmed the assembly to Fox Information Digital however mentioned it was off the report and there could be no readout.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s workplace on Friday mentioned she and President Trump had a “productive” assembly on the White Home whereas discussing a number of subjects, equivalent to tariffs and power. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Photos; John Lamparski/Getty Photos)
Trump instructed reporters Thursday, “Kathy Hochul, very good lady; she’s coming in tomorrow morning at 9 o’clock to fulfill me.”
He added they’d be discussing reviving the Structure pure fuel pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York, amongst different subjects.
They met amid tensions between the 2, together with over congestion pricing. The Trump administration has ordered the termination of congestion pricing by subsequent Friday.
In February, Trump posted from the White Home X account, “CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!”
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Hochul responded by saying in a press convention, “I am right here to say New York hasn’t labored below a king in over 250 years. We certain as hell usually are not gonna begin now,” FOX 5 reported.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul talking to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board in late February. (Eduardo MunozAlvarez/VIEWpress)
“There’s a large disconnect between the fact we all know that New Yorkers are dealing with and the notion of actuality out of the White Home,” she added at a New York Division of Transportation board assembly this week. “I assure that the president has by no means needed to endure lacking a baby’s sporting occasion as a result of he was caught on a delayed practice.”
Earlier this month, the Democratic governor mentioned she might be “main the resistance” towards Trump.
Hochul mentioned she would “struggle again laborious” throughout an interview with NPR’s “Morning Version” Monday when requested about New York Metropolis’s congestion pricing toll that the Trump administration moved to dam final month.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul holds an AI picture of President Trump sporting a crown throughout a press convention in February. (Angela Weiss/AFP through Getty Photos)
“We supplied up an olive department. [We said] ‘We’ll work with you on infrastructure. Let’s redo Penn Station’,” Hochul mentioned. “These areas had been frequent floor. However when you draw first blood on us, we’re coming again laborious. And I might be main the resistance on insurance policies like these the place you are hurting New Yorkers immediately. That is our determination, not yours.”
Two weeks earlier than that, nevertheless, Hochul mentioned she did not plan to guide the resistance.
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“I’m governing the good state of New York,” she instructed reporters.
