High Court Grants Second Chevron Challenge, Averting Jackson Recusal

The Supreme Court has accepted a second case challenging the longstanding Chevron doctrine requiring deference to EPA and other agencies’ readings of ambiguous laws, and will hear it “in tandem” with an already-pending suit from which Justice Ketanji Brown has recused herself, allowing the full court to weigh in and avoiding the possibility of a 4-4 tie. The high court on Oct. 13 granted certiorari in Relentless, Inc., et al., v. Department of Commerce, et al. , which...