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Justice Department backs xAI in pollution suit
The Justice Department is supporting Elon Musk’s xAI in a lawsuit filed by the NAACP over alleged air pollution from the company's Colossus Gas Plant. The case highlights tensions between environmental regulations and tech industry interests.
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The Hill
The Trump administration is intervening on behalf of Elon Musk’s xAI after the NAACP accused it in court of illegally polluting the air of a Memphis-area community. In April, the civil rights organization alleged that xAI did not get an air pollution permit for its Colossus Gas Plant, which powers i
2026-06-16 15:21 UTC