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SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

US energy secretary directs oil company to restore operations off California

Energy Secretary Chris Wright invoked the Defense Production Act to force a Texas oil company to restore offshore California oil operations damaged in a 2015 spill, citing national security and energy supply concerns.
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fromAxios
3 days ago

Trump turns to California offshore oil to help with Iran war

Trump invokes the Defense Production Act to bypass California regulations and accelerate offshore oil production restart by Sable Offshore Corp., triggering conflict with Governor Newsom over state authority and environmental concerns.
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