US defends right to intervene in NAACP's xAI air pollution lawsuit
( July 7, 2026, 19:40 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US government urged a federal judge to deny the NAACP's motion to strike its intervention bid in the advocacy group's lawsuit accusing xAI of operating illegal, air-polluting gas turbines, arguing that the request "falls woefully short of the high bar for striking filings" and "bucks binding precedent in hopes of implementing its own environmental-enforcement goals using the Clean Air Act."See attached document....
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