A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has thrown its support behind the Trump administration’s efforts to blacklist Anthropic as a “supply chain risk,” a label which would prevent the company from partnering with the U.S. military or federal contractors.

The 2-1 decision arrived Friday, defending the Department of War’s actions and describing any partnership between Anthropic and the federal government as “a statutorily covered national security risk,” according to a majority decision written by Gregory Katsas, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit appointed by Trump during his first term.

The government had…

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