GOP-Led States Oppose ‘Just About Everything’ From Biden (1)

March 24, 2021, 5:57 PM UTC

From Atlanta to Phoenix, Republican-led states trying to thwart Joe Biden’s policy agenda are rewriting a legal strategy Democrats used to block Donald Trump in court.

The new administration has been targeted in more than half a dozen complaints during its first two months in office, on issues including immigration, the use of federal Covid-19 relieffunds and the Keystone XL oil pipeline. On Wednesday, Wyoming and Louisiana led more than a dozen states suingover a climate-change initiative that halts oil and gas leases on federal land.

And more lawsuits are on the way.

“We’ve gone from ...

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