US Edition16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration unlawfully withheld $2.15 billion meant for EV charging infrastructure, risking delays in climate goals and green job growth, state officials said.
- Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for withholding over $2 billion in funding for electric vehicle charging programs.
- The Trump administration ordered states to halt spending money for EV charging allocated in the bipartisan infrastructure law under the previous administration.
- The lawsuit addresses the withholding of funding for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant program and the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator program.
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Over a dozen states sue administration for withholding billions in funding for crucial initiative: 'Another reckless attempt'
Another showdown is looming between the Trump administration and states attempting to prioritize clean energy. What's happening? The Associated Press reported on a lawsuit brought by 16 states and the District of Columbia that hit out at the Department of Transportation for withholding over $2 billion dedicated to electric vehicle charging infrastructure as part of two programs. "This is just another reckless attempt that will stall the fight ag…
Dems Are Suing Trump for Ending Biden’s EV Charger Boondoggle.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A coalition of Democratic attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that the federal government unlawfully halted funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure authorized by Congress.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The plaintiffs include attorneys general from 16 states and the District of Columbia, along with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D), California Governor Gavin Newsom (D), and …
States Revolt: 17 Attorneys General Take Trump to Court Over Blocked Infrastructure Money
A full-blown legal revolt is underway as 17 attorneys general move to block the Trump administration from illegally freezing billions of dollars in infrastructure funding that Congress already approved. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the states take direct aim at the Department of Transportation for halting money meant to build out the nation’s electric vehicle charging network—without repealing the law that authorized it. At its core, the case ask…
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