Keith Goldberg
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Keith Goldberg
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Senior Energy Reporter for Law360. Aging beer leaguer. Reach me at [email protected], or via Signal at kdgscribe1215.08

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SCOOP: Witnesses invited to next week's Senate Judiciary hearing on impeachment of judges included Judges Boasberg of DC and Boardman of Maryland. Both declined to appear

House Reps. have introduced articles of impeachment for both

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Judges Decline Invites To Senate Hearing On Impeachment - Law360
Two federal judges, both of whom Republicans are looking to impeach, declined to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing next week on the impeachment of "rogue" judges, a source…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Mark your calendars, the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on impeaching "rogue" judges has been rescheduled for 12/3 at 2:30pm

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Impeachment: Holding Rogue Judges Accountable | United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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November 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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A North Carolina federal judge declined to block the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from imposing nearly $1 billion in enforcement penalties against an energy efficiency aggregator, saying the company hasn't shown its constitutional rights have been violated.
Judge Lets FERC's $1B Market Manipulation Case Proceed - Law360
A North Carolina federal judge on Monday declined to block the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from imposing nearly $1 billion in enforcement penalties against an energy efficiency aggregator, saying the company hasn't shown its constitutional rights have been violated.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
My latest for @law360.bsky.social: A federal judge refused to block @ferc.gov’s $1B enforcement case against an #energysky efficiency aggregator, saying the company hasn’t shown that it violates their 7th Amendment rights to a jury trial. www.law360.com/articles/241...
Judge Lets FERC's $1B Market Manipulation Case Proceed - Law360
A North Carolina federal judge on Monday declined to block the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from imposing nearly $1 billion in enforcement penalties against an energy efficiency aggregator, sa...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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The Trump administration says its proposal to shrink the Clean Water Act's reach would reduce regulatory burdens and provide clarity to farmers, homebuilders and other businesses, but it could face court challenges and potential reworking by future administrations.
Trump Admin May Be Overpromising WOTUS Clarity - Law360 Real Estate Authority
The Trump administration says its proposal to shrink the Clean Water Act's reach would reduce regulatory burdens and provide clarity to farmers, homebuilders and other businesses, but it could face court challenges and potential reworking by future administrations.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Bipartisan lawmakers, ex-judges & former federal officials say claims that a 1935 Supreme Court ruling empowering Congress to limit the president's ability to fire agency officials was a seachange in the law are wrong. It's actually an "originalist" idea. www.law360.com/articles/241...
Justices Told Presidential Firing Limits Is An 'Originalist' Idea - Law360 UK
A bipartisan collection of current and former government officials has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a 90-year-old ruling that empowers Congress to prohibit the president from firing certain…
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November 20, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Environmental groups have sued New York and New Jersey environmental regulators over their issuance of Clean Water Act permits for a controversial Williams Cos. pipeline upgrade after previously denying the permits over pollution concerns. www.law360.com/artic...
November 20, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed four rules that would significantly weaken Endangered Species Act protections for plants and animals, drawing immediate condemnation from environmental and conservation groups.
Trump Admin Proposes Weakening ESA Protections - Law360
The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed four rules that would significantly weaken Endangered Species Act protections for plants and animals, drawing immediate condemnation from environmental and conservation groups.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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The Trump administration says its proposal to shrink the Clean Water Act's reach would reduce regulatory burdens and provide clarity to farmers, homebuilders and other businesses, but it could face court challenges and potential reworking by future administrations. www.law360.com/artic...
November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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A Massachusetts federal judge on Tuesday lamented a lack of clear guidance from higher courts as she considered whether wind farm permits can be put on hold indefinitely based solely on a directive from the president. www.law360.com/artic...
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers on Monday proposed new limits on their ability to enforce the Clean Water Act, saying prior understandings of the federal government's authority were too broad. www.law360.com/artic...
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Federal government agencies with environmental responsibilities have begun using artificial intelligence tools, but attorneys say information about why, how and when they are being used has been hard to get, leading to uncertainty about their effectiveness and shortcomings. www.law360.com/artic...
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Scoop: I have learned Trump went after wind farms for eagle deaths during the government shutdown.

Thousands and thousands in fines over birds that died at least a year ago or more.

Via @heatmap.news

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Trump Punished Wind Farms for Eagle Deaths During the Shutdown
Plus more of the week’s most important fights around renewable energy.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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A group of former federal judges on Thursday condemned what they called "inflammatory remarks" last week by Deputy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche detailing the U.S. Department of Justice's "war" with "rogue activist" judges.
Coalition Rips Trump Deputy AG's Claim Of 'War' With Judges - Law360
A group of former federal judges on Thursday condemned what they called "inflammatory remarks" last week by Deputy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche detailing the U.S. Department of Justice's "war" with "rogue activist" judges.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
My latest for @law360.bsky.social: #EnergySky development lawyers say clean energy developers are increasingly looking to privately held investors to ensure they can do enough work to keep their projects fully eligible for tax credits that start phasing out next year. www.law360.com/energy/artic...
Clean Energy Cos. Tap Private Cash To Beat Tax Credit Clock - Law360
Clean energy developers are increasingly looking to privately held investors to ensure they can do enough work to keep their projects fully eligible for tax credits that start phasing out next year, e...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members told the Supreme Court that overturning limits on the president's authority to fire certain agency officials may undermine FERC's independent oversight of the electricity and gas industries and harm companies and consumers.
Presidential Firing Limits Needed At FERC, Justices Told - Law360
Former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members on Thursday told the U.S. Supreme Court that overturning limits on the president's authority to fire certain agency officials could undermine FERC's independent oversight of the electricity and gas industries and harm companies and consumers.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
JUST IN: Bipartisan group of ex- @ferc.gov commissioners tell #SCOTUS that overturning limits on the president's authority to fire certain agency officials could undermine independent oversight of the electricity and gas industries and harm companies and consumers. www.law360.com/energy/artic...
Presidential Firing Limits Needed At FERC, Justices Told - Law360
Former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members on Thursday told the U.S. Supreme Court that overturning limits on the president's authority to fire certain agency officials could undermine FERC's...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Enbridge and the state of Michigan on Wednesday debated before a federal judge whether state or federal authority should win the day in their long-running dispute over the future of a petroleum pipeline that crosses the Great Lakes.
Enbridge, Michigan Clash On Power To Shut Down Pipeline - Law360
Energy infrastructure company Enbridge and the state of Michigan on Wednesday debated before a federal judge whether state or federal authority should win the day in their long-running dispute over the future of a petroleum pipeline that crosses the Great Lakes.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Minnesota's capital city and several clean energy advocates have sued the U.S. Energy Department over its termination of over $7.5 billion in grants for energy projects, accusing the agency of unconstitutionally targeting projects primarily in blue states.
Energy Dept. Sued Over Blue State Project Award Rescissions - Law360
Minnesota's capital city and several clean energy advocates have sued the U.S. Department of Energy in D.C. federal court over its termination of over $7.5 billion in grants for energy projects, accusing the agency of unconstitutionally targeting projects primarily in blue states.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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scoop: one of the largest renewable energy projects in the u.s. is quietly getting killed

say goodbye to leading light, the latest casualty of trump’s war on offshore wind

(also means there is essentially no more offshore wind in progress at all for new jersey)
Scoop: Giant Wind Farm Off New Jersey Coast Is Getting Killed
Leading Light can’t move forward, a legal counsel wrote to state regulators.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
JUST IN: My @law360.bsky.social story on #SCOTUS refusing to review a ruling backing FERC’s revocation of an RTO adder incentive, rejecting petitions from AEP and FirstEnergy’s Ohio utilities. More TK. #energysky www.law360.com/appellate/ar...
Justices Won't Review FERC Revocation Of Grid Perk - Law360
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to review a Sixth Circuit ruling that backed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's revocation of an incentive for power companies that are required to be ...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Please sign this petition in support of our siblings at @condeunion.bsky.social who were fired in the most cowardly way we've ever seen. We are only getting started fighting back.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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News: How the prolonged shutdown is impacting federal defenders/CJA panel attorneys AND budget anomalies the judiciary has submitted to Congress for a possible CR

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Shutdown, Funding Crisis Leave Federal Defenders Unpaid - Law360
The record-long government shutdown has hindered an already dire funding situation for the federal defense community, but now the judiciary is working on requests to Congress to alleviate that.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
And NJ as well, though they still have to approve an air permit for the project. www.law360.com/energy/artic...
November 8, 2025 at 12:07 AM