Supreme Court Strikes Blow Against Biden Administration
President Joe Biden’s extreme left climate agenda has received some bad news from the U.S. Supreme Court in a decision involving extensive authorities asserted by the Environmental Protection Agency.
In a 5–4 decision, Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the majority, ruled against the agency’s assertion that the Clean Water Act gave it the power to regulate wetlands close to specific bodies of water.
According to CBS News, the Supreme Court’s decision overturns the 9th Circuit’s decision, which sided with the EPA.
“The reach of the Clean Water Act is notoriously unclear,” Alito wrote. “Any piece of land that is wet at least part of the year is in danger of being classified by E.P.A. employees …