15 states sue over Trump’s move to fast-track oil and gas projects via his ‘energy emergency’ order

UPDATED: May 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM PDT

The order urges oil and gas expansion through eminent domain and the Defense Production Act.

Originally Published: May 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM PDT

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“The shortcuts inherent in rushing through emergency processes fundamentally undermine the rights of States,” the attorneys general said in the lawsuit.