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Trump’s 9/11 Health Cut Triggers A New York Firestorm

The administration was forced onto the defensive after reports that Treasury had siphoned money from a 9/11 health program for first responders and survivors. The backlash was immediate, especially in New York, where officials and advocates called the move cruel and indefensible on the anniversary itself.

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First recorded Sep 12, 2020·Meaningfully updated Sep 12, 2020

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Trump’s 9/11 Health Cut Triggers A New York Firestorm

The administration was forced onto the defensive after reports that Treasury had siphoned money from a 9/11 health program for first responders and survivors. The backlash was immediate, especially in New York, where officials and advocates called the move cruel and indefensible on the anniversary itself.

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Trump’s 9/11 Health Cut Triggers A New York Firestorm

The administration was forced onto the defensive after reports that Treasury had siphoned money from a 9/11 health program for first responders and survivors. The backlash was immediate, especially in New York, where officials and advocates called the move cruel and indefensible on the anniversary itself.

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