Trump Order Requires EPA To List Rules For Repeal, Reduced Enforcement

President Donald Trump is instructing EPA and other agencies to develop a list of existing regulations that could be targeted for repeal if they meet one of over half a dozen criteria defined as inconsistent with administration policy, while also directing officials to use “enforcement discretion” not to implement many of those rules in the meantime. The instructions, detailed in a Feb. 19 executive order (EO) are the latest in a series of aggressive moves by the White House to...