14 State AGs Say Keystone Cancellation Delivers ‘Crippling Economic Injuries,’ Threaten Legal Action

14 State AGs Say Keystone Cancellation Delivers ‘Crippling Economic Injuries,’ Threaten Legal Action
A depot used to store pipes for Transcanada Corp's planned Keystone XL oil pipeline in Gascoyne, N.D., on Jan. 25, 2017. Terray Sylvester/Reuters
Tom Ozimek
Updated:

Fourteen Republican attorneys general are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider his decision to cancel a permit for the construction of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, alleging severe economic harm and threatening to take legal action.

“We write with alarm regarding your unilateral and rushed decision to revoke the 2019 Presidential Permit” for the pipeline, the officials wrote in a Feb. 9 letter (pdf), initiated by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen.
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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