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Dharna Noor and agencies

Rhode Island and Connecticut sue over Trump administration’s wind farm halt

Wind turbine foundation components
Wind turbine foundation components at the Revolution Wind construction hub at the Port of Providence in Rhode Island, in June 2024. Photograph: Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Rhode Island and Connecticut will sue the Trump administration over its decision to halt the huge Revolution Wind electricity project off the north-east coast of the US, the two announced on Thursday morning.

“This kind of erratic and reckless governing is blatantly illegal, and we’re suing to stop it,” said Connecticut attorney general, William Tong, in a statement.

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