PoliticsUS court rejects Trump emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open

A federal appeals court unanimously ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority by ordering Michigan’s 64-year-old JH Campbell Generating Plant to stay open after its planned retirement. The court found no qualifying emergency under federal law, dealing a setback to the Trump administration’s effort to keep ageing coal plants operating.

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