State Of Alaska:  President Trump Has Authority To Approve Offshore Drilling

(November 26, 2019, 10:56 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The state of Alaska on Nov. 22 filed a brief in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals arguing that the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) is “unambiguous” and it allows President Donald J. Trump to modify past presidential orders and open the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Alaska for oil and gas drilling using hydraulic fracturing (League of Conservation Voters, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al., Nos. 19-35460, 19-35461 and 19-35462, 9th Cir.)....

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