The U.S. Supreme Court said on Feb. 10 that it will hear two environmental regulation cases next month after it rejected a Department of Justice (DOJ) request last week to halt them.
The announcement that oral arguments in the two cases—Oklahoma v. EPA and EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining—will take place on March 25 was published on the court’s website.
The court declined on Feb. 6 to grant a DOJ request to halt three environmental regulation cases.
The DOJ had asked the court on Jan. 24 to put the Biden-era cases on hold because the department was considering changing its position on the cases following the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20.
Position changes in high-profile court cases often take place when a new party assumes the presidency. After President Joe Biden was inaugurated in January 2021, the DOJ similarly changed its position on several court cases that were pending at the time. […]
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