The Wu administration joined a national lawsuit this week against the federal government, arguing that funding cuts from the the Department of Housing and Urban Development are threatening to push people towards homelessness during the coldest months of the year.

The legal action comes as the Trump administration is making major changes to HUD’s Continuum of Care Program , which sends money to local entities working to end homelessness. HUD Secretary Scott Turner has said that the CoC program operated as a “Biden-era slush fund that fueled the homelessness crisis,” unfairly disadvantaged faith-based providers, and “incentivized never-ending government dependency.”

Under Turner’s leadership, HUD is pivoting away from permanent housing assistance. Instead, resources are being funneled in

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