NRDC Hopes Courts Block Trump’s ‘Unprecedented’ Deregulatory Assault

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is warning that the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term have brought an “unprecedented assault on the federal government’s role in protecting public health and the environment,” and is hoping that the federal courts can block unlawful rollbacks. “We can take on a lot at once,” Michael Wall, NRDC’s chief litigation officer, told reporters during an April 16 briefing ahead of Trump’s 100th day in office April 30. His comments come...