Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal, Judge Rules
Trump Administration's Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal, Judge Rules
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On August 28, 2026, the Tech Section of The New York Times reported that a federal judge ruled that the administrative order issued by the Trump administration to ban Anthropic from participating in government projects violated the law. The ruling determined that the relevant blacklist mechanism lacked legal basis and constituted an illegal restriction on private businesses.
Trump Administration's Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal, Judge Rules