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Apr 29, 2025 The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii to block planned climate litigation against oil companies Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The lawsuits used federal courts to preempt state legal strategies, intensifying conflict over state and federal institutional authority.
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- Trump Administration Sues Michigan and Hawaii Over Climate Laws — The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii to stop them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies for their role in the climate crisis.
- Trump Administration Sues States Over Climate Lawsuits — The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii to prevent them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies for their role in the climate crisis.
- DoJ Sues States to Block Climate Litigation Against Oil Companies — The U.S.
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Week 15 – 2025-04-26–2025-05-02
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