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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16 States Sue Federal Government Over Pause in Funds for EV Charging Stations
A coalition of states is suing the Trump administration to access funds frozen by the president this year for electric vehicle charging station installations. California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading the group of 16 states and the District of Columbia in the lawsuit filed on Dec. 16. “The Trump Administration’s illegal attempt to stop funding for electric vehicle infrastructure must come to an end,” Bonta said in a statement. “This is ju…
A coalition of 16 states sued the U.S. President Donald Trump Administration for suspending two subsidies programs for the charging of electric vehicles approved by Congress.
Los Angeles, U.S.A., Dec. 16, (EFE).- A coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia sued the U.S. President Donald Trump Administration on Tuesday for suspending two grants programs for nearly $2 billion for the charging of electric vehicles approved by the U.S. Congress. In the legal lawsuit, headed by California and Colorado, the states claim that the suspension of subsidies violates the constitutional separation of powers, as the fund…
California sues Trump administration for 50th time. This one is over EV charger network money
California alleges that the Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration are refusing to fund grants to build and maintain electric vehicle chargers, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
California sues Trump for blocking EV charging funds
California led a coalition of 16 states Tuesday to sue the Trump administration in an effort to free up billions of dollars in federal funds intended to build and repair electric vehicle charging stations that it argues the White House has illegally blocked. Attorney General Rob Bonta said the U.S. Department of Transportation did not have the authority to suspend $180 million to fund EV charging programs in California, which Congress and former…
Legal Battle Over EV Charging Funds: States vs. Trump Administration
Sixteen states, alongside the District of Columbia, are suing the Trump administration for unlawfully withholding over $2 billion in funding intended for electric vehicle charging programs. The lawsuit claims that these funds, initially obligated under the Biden administration for EV infrastructure, are being improperly withheld.
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