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A divided federal appeals court had already ruled the administration likely wrong to kill a major clean-energy grant program, and the August 10 fallout is that the money remains entangled in litigation. The case has become a high-stakes test of whether the administration can simply claw back congressionally approved climate funds because it dislikes the policy.
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A divided federal appeals court had already ruled the administration likely wrong to kill a major clean-energy grant program, and the August 10 fallout is that the money remains entangled in litigation. The case has become a high-stakes test of whether the administration can simply claw back congressionally approved climate funds because it dislikes the policy.
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