DOJ, EJ grant backers spar over scope of high court injunction ban

August 18, 2025
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and plaintiffs seeking to force EPA to release frozen environmental justice (EJ) grants are sparring over the scope of a recent Supreme Court ruling curtailing nationwide injunctions, with DOJ arguing that the holding bars plaintiffs’ request in this case to enjoin the freeze while plaintiffs’ attorneys arguing the opposite.The dueling positions on the impact of the high court’s June 27 holding in Trump v. CASA are laid out in new supplemental briefs in National...


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