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Supreme Court strikes down Chevron, curtailing power of federal agencies

www.scotusblog.com Supreme Court strikes down Chevron, curtailing power of federal agencies - SCOTUSblog

This article was updated on June 28 at 3:46 p.m. In a major ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday cut back sharply on the power of federal agencies to interpret the laws they administer and ruled that courts should rely on their own interpretion of ambiguous laws. The decision will likely have far-

Supreme Court strikes down Chevron, curtailing power of federal agencies - SCOTUSblog

This sucks. This is leaning further into the Major Questions Doctrine that SCOTUS has been pushing, where agencies and their actually knowledgeable, employed scientists and technical experts, have no real control over regulatory policies, and instead are beholden to Congress and judges to decide e.g. how many ppm of a chemical is safe for people to drink.

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