California AG Sues Trump Govt on Sable Pipeline Order

March 23, 2026, 8:51 PM UTC

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging the DOE’s “Pipeline Capacity Prioritization and Allocation Order.”

  • Seeks to halt its use as the basis for Sable Offshore Corp.’s restart of two California onshore oil pipelines
  • Order was issued under the Defense Production Act to allow Sable to restart oil transport through lines CA-324 and CA-325, also known as the Las Flores Pipeline
  • Statement alleges the order “unlawfully” purports to supersede state law, state court orders, and a federal court-approved Consent Decree

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