President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted an appeals court's decision to temporarily block federal officials from completing a land transfer needed for Rio Tinto and BHP to develop Arizona's Resolution Copper project .
In a Truth Social post, the president said, "A Copper Mine in Arizona, ‘Resolution,’ was just delayed by a Radical Left Court for two months — 3,800 Jobs are affected, and our Country, quite simply, needs Copper — AND NOW! They are looking to do an Expedited Appeal before the Ninth Circuit, but it is so sad that Radical Left Activists can do this, and affect the lives of so many people."
The transfer was scheduled for today. However, a panel of judges with the 9th U.S. District Court of Appeals issued a temporary injunction late Monday in response to late appeals by a