Adam Liptak
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first heard Nov 2025
last heard 30 Apr
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And he would issue an order that basically says, D.C.
circuit, get on with your business.
Everybody else, if you run into problems, come back to us.
So the sense of impatience that runs through this memo is,
is really animated by the fact that the chief justice, he's ready to rule now.
He thinks the court is going to grant review.
He thinks the court is going to strike down this clean power plan.
And he doesn't understand why you need to let the process run out because he knows what the answer is today.
He even writes that he believes that
If the court were to ultimately at some future date hear the case on the merits for real, the law would be, quote, highly unlikely to survive.
Yeah, and he says that in so many words.
He says, I am of the mind—
that a rule designed to transform a substantial swath of the nation's economy should be tested by this court before it is presented as a fait accompli.
Right.
And remember, Michael, how fast this is moving.
We are now only three days into this discussion of this hugely consequential case.
And the next person to speak up is...
is Justice Samuel Alito, a Republican appointee.
And he says that if the court fails to act, it'll do damage to its own legitimacy, which is quite a big thing to say.
He says, a failure to stay this rule threatens to render our ability to provide meaningful judicial review a
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