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Judge trumps Trump on arctic drilling
Restores Obama-era rules
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A federal judge has thrown President Trump's executive order on arctic drilling.
President Donald Trump exceeded his authority when he reversed bans on offshore drilling in vast parts of the Arctic Ocean and dozens of canyons in the Atlantic Ocean, a U.S. judge said in a ruling that restored the Obama-era restrictions.