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Trump Halts Wind Project, Threatening 1,000 Jobs

8/28/2025

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Story summary
  • President Trump stopped construction on the nearly completed Revolution Wind project in Rhode Island, citing national security concerns, affecting 1,000 jobs.
  • This is the third permit revocation for wind farms by his administration, raising legal and economic issues.
  • Union leaders argue the decision harms the green energy sector and benefits fossil fuel interests.