Latest: Man charged over New York vehicle attack as FBI hunts accomplice

President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged tougher immigration measures based on "merit" after the deadly vehicle attack in New York City.

Latest: Man charged over New York vehicle attack as FBI hunts accomplice

Update 9.30pm: An Uzbek immigrant accused of a deadly truck attack on a New York cycle path has been charged with providing material support to a terrorist group and violence and destruction of motor vehicles.

Suspect Sayfullo Saipov was charged on Wednesday in a criminal complaint following the Tuesday afternoon attack that killed eight people near the World Trade Centre.

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