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• Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Could Hamper Efforts to House the Homeless
  President Trump’s signature domestic policy law could make it harder for states to fund programs to help people find stable housing.
• How Mamdani Proposes to Make New York City Safer
  Zohran Mamdani wants New York to follow the model of other cities that send mental health teams instead of the police to help people in crisis. But the plan would be expensive.
• Homeless Funding Was Limited to Groups Aligned With Trump Policies, Suit Says
  The Trump administration had imposed conditions on grants awarded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development that critics viewed as overtly political.
• Cities Move Away From Strategies That Make Drug Use Safer
  San Francisco, Philadelphia and others are retreating from “harm reduction” strategies that have helped reduce deaths but which critics, including Trump, say have contributed to pervasive public drug use.
• San Francisco Had Avoided Trump’s Ire. Until Now.
  The president focused on cities like Los Angeles and Washington as he deployed federal troops and railed against crime. But on Friday, in reference to San Francisco, he said, “We’ll clean that one up, too.”