Trump has 'unprecedented' failure rate in APA cases

March 20, 2019
The Trump administration's early failures to defend a range of environmental and other policies in court are “virtually unprecedented,” according to a report, underscoring how EPA's initial rush to roll back Obama-era measures has been hampered by Administrative Procedure Act (APA) requirements. The report from the Washington Post comes as several groups say the administration has a poor legal record at roughly the halfway point of President Donald Trump's current four-year term. While the government typically prevails in APA...


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