Judge won’t block Trump administration from giving SpaceX acres of wildlife refuge in land swap
The Trump administration proposed giving SpaceX more than 700 acres of land from a wildlife refuge in Texas as part of a land swap. Someone challenged this plan in court, asking a judge to block it. A federal judge has now declined to block the arrangement, allowing it to proceed.
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Federal judge rejects attempt to block SpaceX land swap with wildlife refuge
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