The End of the Chevron Deference standard?

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  1. Turtledude

    Turtledude Well-Known Member Donor

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    Bureaucracies have benefited from rather substantial power derived from the US Supreme court's decades old Chevron standard-often called the Chevron Deference protocol it held that the courts should defer to bureaucratic interpretations of laws and regulations unless clear congressional contradictory interpretations exist. I noted almost 6 years ago that Kavanaugh terrified many on the left, because his judicial history suggested a hostility to this chevron standard. Well it appears the standard is in real danger of being overturned

    https://wltreport.com/2024/01/19/su...-roll-back-power/?utm_source=newsletter_randy

    The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared likely Wednesday to curtail the ability of federal agencies to regulate a host of areas that touch on American life, signaling that a 40-year-old decision characterized as a “bedrock” of administrative law could be in jeopardy....
    Critics of the framework argue it gives federal bureaucrats too much power in crafting regulations that affect major swaths of everyday life, and overturning Chevron has long been a goal of the conservative legal movement.

    so stuff like the bumpstock ruling or the pistol brace ruling may well die if the court reverses this rule
     
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    Shutcie Newly Registered Donor

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    Yay.
     
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