Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress
Traffic moves along the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2026. Apu Gomes/Getty Images A federal judge on Feb. 19 questioned the argument by California and other states seeking to override a congressional decision rescinding a waiver that allowed the Golden State to impose tough vehicle emissions standards. In Oakland, California, U.S. District