Ars Technica·4 min read·medium
Trump wants the power to stop the public from suing polluters
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The Trump administration is challenging the legality of 'citizen suit' provisions in environmental laws, which allow private individuals to sue companies for pollution violations. The Department of Justice is arguing that citizens should not have the authority to enforce these laws, potentially shifting power away from the public and toward the executive branch.
power to the people Trump wants the power to stop the public from suing polluters Trump’s DOJ says citizens should no longer be able to enforce environmental laws.
politicsenvironmentsocial justice
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