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Lee M. Zeldin, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, et al. v. Climate United Fund, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 25-5122, 25-5123 · judgment August 4, 2026
(at filing, petition-stage)
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Questions presented
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Whether the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. 1491(a)(1), precludes respondents from challenging in district court the termination of grant agreements by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Whether respondents’ claim that EPA’s grant terminations violated the now-repealed statute authorizing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, 42 U.S.C. 7434 (2024), can support the district court’s injunction against those terminations.
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Counsel of record
For petitioner
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
For respondent
Vincent Gregory Levy
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg, LLP
Proceedings
- Nov 12 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including December 15, 2026, for all respondents.
- Nov 11 2026Response of the Solicitor General to motion to extend the time to file a response filed.
- Nov 11 2026Reply of Coalition for Green Capital in support of the motion to extend the time to file a response filed.
- Nov 10 2026Motion of Coalition for Green Capital to extend the time to file a response from December 4, 2026 to January 4, 2027, submitted to The Clerk.
- Nov 02 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 4, 2026)