Latest updates from Houston & Texas
The U.S. Energy Secretary has invoked the Defense Production Act, directing Houston's Sable Offshore Corp. to restart operations off California, citing national energy security. This move has ignited a fierce legal battle, with California's Governor and Attorney General condemning the order as illegal and a federal overreach, challenging existing court orders and the state's regulatory authority.
Legal and political developments related to California, analyzed from a legal perspective.
