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

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:34:51 UTC.

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