Trump wants the power to stop the public from suing polluters
Ars Technica
Read full postThe NAACP sued xAI for operating 27 unpermitted natural gas turbines powering its Colossus 2 data center, alleging harmful pollutant emissions. The US Justice Department moved to dismiss, citing Trump-era executive orders prioritizing AI innovation and national security over citizen lawsuits. This marks the first time the government has challenged citizen suits on these grounds, sparking debate over enforcement authority and environmental protections.


