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美17州检察长起诉特朗普政府
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-10-17 01:07

Core Points - Multiple state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing it of terminating $7 billion in funding for the nationwide affordable solar energy project [1][3] - The lawsuit claims that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) cancellation of the "Solar for All" program violates federal agency management laws and the constitutional principle of separation of powers [1][3] Group 1 - The states involved in the lawsuit include California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont [3] - The "Solar for All" program was launched in 2022 by former President Biden, aiming to enable nearly 1 million Americans to access renewable energy [3] - The EPA revoked the funding for the program in August, shortly after the passage of a large tax and spending bill by the Trump administration, with EPA Administrator Zeldin describing the program as a "waste of money" [3] Group 2 - Earlier this month, nonprofit organizations and other groups filed a similar lawsuit regarding the funding issues of the "Solar for All" project [3] - Over twenty Democratic senators have also sent a letter to Administrator Zeldin, urging the restoration of the program [3]