California, 10 other states sue to block Trump from killing 2035 EV rules

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2. That was included in the original "Clear Air Act"

and notably for California due to their topography and prevalence of smog, where they were in a unique environment requiring unique/more stringent solutions to deal with it.

The GOP-majority in the Senate went "nuclear" by illegally bypassing the law and attempting to use a different mechanism that is supposed to be directed explicitly at repealing REGULATIONS, and NOT actual provisions codified in law, to just cavalierly throw out the Waiver for CA.