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7 states sue to stop Trump’s offshore wind deal with TotalEnergies

Led by New York, the attorneys general argue that the administration’s agreement to reimburse the energy giant for abandoning its offshore wind leases is illegal.
By Maria Gallucci .

Two men in suits, sitting at at table behind a mic and signing a document
Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of TotalEnergies, pictured left, and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sign an agreement to end the French energy company’s U.S. offshore wind leases on March 23, 2026, in Houston. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

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