Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/us/politics/states-deregulation.html

#TrumpCoup #TreasuryTakeover #Musk

UPDATE

*#BusinessInsider has procured a list of the (so far) 30 people working for #CoPresident #Musk's #DOGE*

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...associate at #Sullivan&Cromwell. During #Trump's first term, he served as an assistant to the solicitor general. He has argued in front of the #SupremeCourt at least eight times. He was most recently a senior attorney and special counsel for the Supreme Court practice at the #PacificLegalFoundation, a #libertarian...

Supreme Court Asked to Hear New Admissions Case on Race
Parents backed by Pacific Legal Foundation say admissions at Thomas Jefferson High School, VA not β€œrace neutral”
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/us/politics/supreme-court-thomas-jefferson-high-school-admissions.html

* divided 3-judge panel of U.S. Court of Appeals for 4th Circuit ruled 2023-05 that Thomas Jefferson HS did not discriminate

#PacificLegalFoundation #SCOTUS #neoliberalism #DarkMoney #AmicusCuriae #SLAPP #ExxonMobil #ScaifeFamily #DefundBillionaires #neofascism #Crowdsourcers #DonorsTrust #CharlesKoch

Supreme Court Is Asked to Hear a New Admissions Case on Race

Parents, backed by a legal foundation, say admissions standards at Thomas Jefferson High School in Virginia are not truly β€œrace neutral.”

The New York Times
The five conservative - corporate appointed Justices want us to return to this: #scotus #alito #ClimateChange #epa #cleanwateract #MichaelSackett #ChantellSackett #rightwing #corporate #PacificLegalFoundation #supremecourt

[Gifted article, no paywall] Supreme Court weakens EPA power to enforce Clean Water Act By Ann E. Marimow, Timothy Puko and Robert Barnes #scotus #alito #ClimateChange #cleanwateract #MichaelSackett #ChantellSackett #rightwing #corporate #PacificLegalFoundation #supremecourt

https://wapo.st/3MGQfnY

This is an illegitimate Court.

Supreme Court weakens EPA power to enforce Clean Water Act

Justice Samuel A. Alito, writing for the majority in the 5 to 4 opinion, said the EPA’s interpretation of its powers went too far.

The Washington Post