Federal Judge Questions Merit of Trump Permitting Commercial Fishing in Pacific Marine Monument

Whether a president can change federal regulations established through government agency rule-making procedures was debated in a Honolulu courtroom Tuesday as a potential linchpin of a lawsuit over commercial fishing in a Pacific marine monument.
A U.S. Department of Justice attorney from Washington, D.C., could not cite legal precedent or other authority for such power, though a U.S. District Court judge hearing the case did not make an immediate ruling...
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