‘Illegal and Unconstitutional’: Trump Signs Executive Order to Block Enforcement of State Climate Laws

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesApr 9, 2025, 6:05 pm263 ptsTrendingTop
President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued another executive order, this time with the purpose of stopping the enforcement of state climate laws. The order, “Protecting American Energy From State Overreach,” directs the United States attorney general to identify and take action to block state laws addressing…

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‘Illegal and Unconstitutional’: Trump Signs Executive Order to Block Enforcement of State Climate Laws

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