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The administration nixed $7.6 billion in clean energy grants last year “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state,” the U.S Department of Energy said in court documents.
Published July 27, 2026
President Donald Trump speaks to the media on May 19, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The cancellation of $7.6 billion in clean energy grants last year was “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state,” the U.S Department of Energy said in a July 15, 2026, court filing.
