New York state launched two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration Friday, alleging it violated federal law when it suspended work last month on
In two different suits, the state alleges the federal government violated the Administrative Procedure Act partly because the stop work orders for the Empire Wind and Sunrise Wind projects don’t give a “reasoned explanation” for the suspensions or explain why the Department of Interior and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management changed their positions regarding the projects.
New York Attorney General Letitia James and the New York State Energy ...