U.S. Urges Justices to Reject Challenge to Offshore Protections

摘要

The U.S. Supreme Court shouldn’t review fishermen’s challenge to Obama-era protections for amarine monument off the coast of New England, lawyers for the Trump administration argued lastweek.Government lawyers, in a brief docketed Friday, urged the high court to leave intact lower courtrulings that upheld the Obama administration’s designation of the 5,000-square-mile NortheastCanyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.