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Suit: Trump drilling order challenged as unconstitutional
Ten environmental and Alaska Native groups filed suit in Anchorage arguing President Trump's executive order to lift offshore drilling bans violates the U.S. Constitution and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. They contend Obama era withdrawals were permanent and essential to protecting polar bears walrus ice seals and Arctic ecosystems. The suit maintains Congress did not authorize reopening these areas.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Donald Trump
U.S
Arctic
Atlantic
Barack Obama
Trump
Ryan Zinke
Kristen Monsell
Center For Biological Diversity
Monsell
White House
Zinke
Treasury
Congress
Outer Continental Shelf
Erik Grafe
Earthjustice