Arguments In Air Toxics Suit Pose Early Test For Trump EPA Legal Policy

A federal appeals court is poised to hear oral arguments next week in what appears to be the first major lawsuit in which Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys will defend an EPA policy from environmentalists' attacks, posing an early test for how the new administration will respond to lawsuits that claim Obama-era rules are too weak. The suit , Sierra Club, et al. v. EPA, et al ., pending before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...