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Feds seek dismissal of xAI lawsuit in Memphis and Mississippi
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit by the NAACP against Elon Musk's xAI plants in Memphis and Mississippi, arguing they are critical to national defense. The NAACP alleges the facilities violate environmental laws by operating without permits and exceeding pollution limits, while the federal filing claims the lawsuit threatens national security by disrupting AI operations for military use.
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