Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to intervene Friday in legal action against the Trump administration’s revocation of three California air waivers regulating vehicle emissions.
California’s regulations would harm the economic interests of Texas and the production of oil and gas, Paxton said in a statement.
“If reinstated, the waivers at the center of this suit would effectively allow California to dictate national vehicle emission standards, undermining the sovereignty of Texas and other States,” according to Texas’ motion to intervene.
California leads states in the litigation at the US District Court for the Northern District of California, challenging what Democratic ...
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