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February 25, 2013

Court upholds Obama ban on China's wind farm deal

  • Obama ordered Ralls Corp. to divest its interest in wind farms near a U.S. naval facility in Oregon.
  • By JESSE J. HOLLAND
    Associated Press

    WASHINGTON — A federal judge said Friday she can't overturn President Barack Obama's decision to revoke a Chinese company's purchase of four wind farm projects in the vicinity of a U.S. naval facility's restricted airspace.

    However, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said the Ralls Corporation has a right to a hearing over whether the White House should be forced to explain its decision.


     
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