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California sues Trump administration for sending clean air waivers to Congress

California filed its 72nd lawsuit against the Trump administration, targeting the Environmental Protection Agency's latest handling of the state's clean air waivers.

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What happened California filed its 72nd lawsuit against the Trump administration, targeting the Environmental Protection Agency's latest handling of the state's clean air waivers.
The headline split KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) frames it as "California sues Trump administration for sending clean air waivers to Congress". The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) frames it as "California sues Trump administration to preserve clean air rules - Mon, 22 Jun 2026 PST".
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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Jun 23, 12:06 AM

California sues Trump administration for sending clean air waivers to Congress

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California filed its 72nd lawsuit against the Trump administration, targeting the Environmental Protection Agency's latest handling of the state's clean air waivers.

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The Spokesman-Review (Spokane)News report · Jun 22, 11:00 PM

California sues Trump administration to preserve clean air rules - Mon, 22 Jun 2026 PST

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In the latest chapter of a long battle between California and President Donald Trump over environmental rules, California on Monday sued the Trump administration to preserve the state’s str...

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