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Judge blocks Trump from withholding EV charger infrastructure funds
- California Attorney General Rob Bonta sued the Trump Administration over its use of a regulation to end federal grant funding, claiming these actions are unlawful and unjustified.
- Bonta argues that the Trump Administration is misinterpreting the regulation to terminate grants based on changed agency priorities after awards were made.
- Bonta and a multistate coalition assert that the regulation does not support such terminations, according to the Office of Management and Budget's original interpretation.
- The lawsuit seeks to block the Trump Administration's actions and prevent future invocation of the regulation for similar grant terminations.
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A Primer On NEVI Funds — And Why You Should Care About Them - CleanTechnica
Another US federal program is in jeopardy. Now it’s the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. Administered from the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), NEVI has provided funding to states to strategically deploy electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It also established an interconnected network to facilitate ... [continued] The post A Primer On NEVI Funds — And Why You Should Care A…
Trump administration’s EV charging funding freeze thawed by federal court
Funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure is back for some Democratic states. A federal court ruled that the Department of Transportation unlawfully froze funding. Judge Tana Lin from the Western District of Washington ruled that the DOT exceeded its authority by withholding funds for EV projects. Lin, a former President Joe Biden appointee, stated that the executive branch violated the separation of powers by infringing on Congress’s…
Biden-Appointed Judge Orders Trump To Keep Throwing Money at EV Chargers
“Another day, another liberal judicial activist making nonsensical rulings from the bench because they hate President Trump,” a DOT spokesperson said in a statement provided to the Daily Caller News Foundation. “The Biden-[former Transportation Secretary Pete] Buttigieg NEVI program guidance was a disaster and failed miserably to deliver EV chargers. While we assess our legal options, the order does not stop our ongoing work to reform the progr…
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Court blocks Trump EV charger funding hold
(The Center Square) — A federal district court issued a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s attempt to block further disbursement of $5 billion set aside by Congress in 2021 for taxpayer-funded electric vehicle charging stations.
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