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NGO Files Petition Suing Trump Administration for Unconstitutional Order Restricting Agency Rulemaking

February 10, 2017


On February 8, 2017, Public Citizen, Inc., Natural Resources Defense Council, and other groups filed a joint petition with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia alleging that the Trump administration's recent executive order regarding agency rulemaking constitutes executive overreach by overriding Congress’s authority to set legislative mandates for agency rulemaking without Congressional approval.

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