POLITICSAug 4 · 22:13 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSMonique Merrill

Judge likely to make Pentagon resume wind project reviews

A federal judge indicated she may order the Pentagon to resume reviewing wind energy projects, which are required for FAA approvals. The Trump administration's Department of Defense paused reviews in 2025, citing national security concerns, but plaintiffs argue this violates statutory deadlines and hinders wind energy development.

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