Sentences with phrase «legally dubious claim»

Pruitt also said that the CPP is inconsistent with the Clean Air Act, which is a legally dubious claim, according to environmental law experts, who say the issue is still under litigation in U.S. federal district court in Washington, D.C.

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DeFrancisco claimed the proposal to create 2,287 charitable organizations for taxpayers to fund government services — designed as an end - run around the new $ 10,000 limit on state and local tax deductions — is «legally dubious.»

His opposition stemmed partly from the valid argument that they impose real hardship on Iranians, but also from the very dubious claim that they make war more likely, and from the legally ridiculous assertion that western use of financial tools to block oil sales «is a financial blockade, and blockades are acts of war.»