Trump Cuts to Energy Projects in Blue States Were Unlawful, Judge Rules

The Energy Department canceled $7.5 billion in Biden-era energy spending, largely in Democratic-led states, during last year’s government shutdown. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/01/12/multimedia/12cli-energy-grants-bgpq/12cli-energy-grants-bgpq-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg