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D.O.J. Seeks to Halt Pollution Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s Data Center

D.O.J. Seeks to Halt Pollution Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s Data Center
NYT Technology Tuesday 16 June 2026, 17:57 UTC By Karen Zraick and Hiroko Tabuchi 1 min read
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Construction at xAI’s power plant in Southaven, Miss., in February. The NAACP has sued the company over air pollution from generators there.

Construction at xAI’s power plant in Southaven, Miss., in February. The NAACP has sued the company over air pollution from generators there.
Elon Musk’s (PERSON) Data Center Construction at (LOCATION) Southaven (LOCATION) Miss. (LOCATION) NAACP (ORG)
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