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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 7 MIN

PM News: Trump's East Wing Setback, and Hawaii's Bold Clean Fuel Initiative

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We kick off with a significant legal victory as a U.S. federal appeals court halts the Trump administration's controversial $400 million ballroom construction at the White House, emphasizing that such decisions require congressional approval.   In a remarkable shift towards renewable energy, we celebrate the news that solar power has officially surpassed all other sources of electricity in Utah for the first time, generating nearly one terawatt-hour in May alone.  Today's Stories: Renewables Surge Despite Trump Cuts, With Solar as Top May Power Source in 2 States | Common DreamsUS appeals court blocks Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project | ReutersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

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