Santa Barbara judge rules against company that turned to Trump for help restarting pipeline

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February 26, 2026
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“If Sable ultimately is not able to build this — or to reopen this pipeline — I think it’ll just be confirmation that state and local governments have a say,” said Deborah Sivas, a Stanford environmental law professor. “It’ll just reaffirm the Feds can’t come in and force things down on states and locals.”

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