Justice Department asks court to dismiss NAACP pollution suit over xAI turbines (opens in new tab)

The Justice Department has asked a federal judge in Mississippi to intervene in and dismiss a Clean Air Act lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI and MZX Tech LLC, saying the case threatens power for artificial intelligence systems used by the U.S. military. The motion to intervene and dismiss was filed June 15 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Oxford Division, in case No. 3:26-cv-00074-DMB-JMV. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and th...