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Can Plaintiffs Challenge President Trump’s “10-to-1” Deregulation Order? A Look Back at Lawsuits Challenging the Order’s Predecessor

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The second lawsuit was filed more than two years later by California, Oregon, and Minnesota. Trump asserted the following causes of action: Violation of the separation of powers doctrine. In both cases, the U.S. The Plaintiffs Claims The plaintiffs in both Public Citizen, Inc. Trump and California v.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The District of Utah held that the lease suspensions merely maintained the status quo and therefore were not major federal actions subject to NEPA; the conservation groups therefore lacked standing. The court found that the Commission adequately explained its rationale for rejecting the dollar figure adopted by the administrative law judge.

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