New York Headlines

• Trump’s Team Calls Europe ‘Pathetic’ in Leaked Signal Group Chat Messages

  (by Jeanna Smialek and Steven Erlanger for The New York Times 10 minutes ago)
  Trump officials have demanded more European military spending and questioned the continent’s values. Leaked messages show the depth of the rift.
  
  

• Inside Nassau County’s anti-sanctuary deal with Trump where local cops will crack down on illegal immigrants, lock up migrants for feds

  (by Brandon Cruz, Carl Campanile, Vaughn Golden, Jorge Fitz-Gibbon for The New York Post 27 minutes ago)
  A controversial new agreement between Nassau County and federal immigration authorities gives county cops unprecedented authority to crack down on migrants.
  
  

• Why Washington and Wall St Have Problems With Off-Channel Messaging

  (by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Edmund Lee for The New York Times 32 minutes ago)
  Revelations that President Trump’s inner circle discussed sensitive military details on Signal has jolted Washington. What comes next could also be closely watched by Wall Street.
  
  
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• Trump Administration Deals With Signal Group Chat Leak Fallout: What to Know

  (by Tyler Pager for The New York Times 42 minutes ago)
  President Trump is defending his national security adviser, Michael Waltz, after the extraordinary disclosure.
  
  

• Columbia Faculty Protests as Trump Officials Hail University Concessions

  (by Sharon Otterman and Wesley Parnell for The New York Times 48 minutes ago)
  While some professors rallied to criticize the changes, federal officials called the university’s actions a “positive first step” in maintaining a financial relationship.
  
  

• NY Dem reps band together to urge Albany to reform state’s ‘pro-criminal’ evidence laws

  (by Vaughn Golden for The New York Post an hour ago)
  "This rigid standard has resulted in thousands of dismissals of criminal cases each year, including serious cases, often with no regard to the merits or fairness of the original charge,” the group of pols writes.
  
  

• Columbia’s interim president privately told faculty there was no mask ban — despite telling Trump admin it would be enforced

  (by Emily Crane for The New York Post 2 hours ago)
  Columbia’s interim president privately told faculty there was no mask ban in place despite telling the Trump administration the university would enforce one — as some professors dramatically ripped the Ivy League school’s deal with the White House as the “biggest crisis since the founding of the republic.” Katrina Armstrong, the interim head of the...
  
  

• Road Salt From Suburban Roads Is Damaging N.Y.C. Drinking Water

  (by Hilary Howard for The New York Times 8 hours ago)
  A new environmental report finds that rising salt levels in New York City’s water supply could make some of it undrinkable by the turn of the century.
  
  

• Adams Uses Agency ‘Tracker’ to Control Messaging on Trump

  (by Emma G. Fitzsimmons for The New York Times 20 hours ago)
  Mayor Eric Adams has used a spreadsheet to flag agency statements that may cause potential problems with the Trump administration.