The United States Department of the Interior paused five off-shore wind farms, interior secretary Doug Burgum announced Dec. 22.
Due to national security concerns identified by @DeptofWar, @Interior is PAUSING leases for 5 expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms!
ONE natural gas pipeline supplies as much energy as these 5 projects COMBINED. @POTUS is bringing common sense back to…
— Secretary Doug Burgum (@SecretaryBurgum) December 22, 2025
CatholicVote’s senior political adviser Steve Cortes called the decision a “big win for common sense, for energy security, our beautiful ocean vistas, and for economic sanity,” in a Dec 22 video posted to his X account.
Great news as the White House moves to end the Wind Scam!
See my video and my prior doc
BLOWN AWAY, exposing the entire fraudhttps://t.co/UQFKPOwPOP pic.twitter.com/SyhES5yBVz
— Steve Cortes (@CortesSteve) December 22, 2025
The wind farms, he stated in the video, crush marine life and produce negligible amounts of energy.
He also stated that the off-shore wind turbines threaten national security by interfering with the U.S. military’s radar technology that protect the country from incoming threats, such as missiles.
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