Biden Admin Files Supreme Court Brief Supporting PennEast Pipe

In early February MDN told you that it was likely the Biden administration, although anti-drilling and anti-pipeline, would have no choice but to support an active case before the U.S. Supreme Court dealing with eminent domain for the PennEast Pipeline project (see Biden Justice Dept. Likely to Support PennEast in Supreme Crt Case). Indeed we were right. Yesterday Biden's Acting Solicitor General filed a brief in the case supporting PennEast's right to use FERC federally-conferred eminent domain to run the pipe across property owned and/or controlled by the State of New Jersey.

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