Al Jazeera English September 12, 2026 • 15:38

US court rejects Trump’s emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open - Al Jazeera

By Al Jazeera Staff

US court rejects Trump’s emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open - Al Jazeera

The ruling says the Energy Department exceeded its authority by extending the plant’s operation.

A federal appeals court has ruled that the United States Energy Department exceeded its authority when it ordered a coal-fired power plant in the US state of Michigan to remain open beyond its planne… [+2487 chars]

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