Public Citizen Challenges Trump's Regulation Executive Order

Suit claims that Trump overstepped presidential authority.

Maybe predictively, a lawsuit has been filed arguing President Trump's "one in, two out" executive order to reduce government regulation is unconstitutional.

Public Citizen, along with the National Resources Defense Council and Communications Workers of America, filed suit Feb. 8 in US District Court for the District of Columbia arguing...

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