Analysis

Obama's 11th-Hour Offshore Drilling Ban May Be Hard To Sink

By Keith Goldberg (December 21, 2016, 5:56 PM EST) -- President-elect Donald J. Trump would likely face an uphill battle trying to undo outgoing President Barack Obama's indefinite blockage of oil and gas drilling in large swaths of the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, though the resulting legal fight could clarify the currently untested limits of presidential authority under U.S. offshore law, experts say....

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