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States sue to stop Trump’s retreat on power plant emissions

Washington Post Politics·October 1, 2026·1 min read

Twenty-one states, the District of Columbia, and three major cities sued the Trump administration in federal court to block its abandonment of climate rules for the nation's most polluting power plants. The lawsuit accuses the Environmental Protection Agency of brazenly shirking a legal obligation to regulate emissions, challenging the rollback as unlawful and harmful to public health.

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