Louisiana asks Trump admin to drop oil spill suit filed under Biden
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Louisiana asks Trump admin to drop oil spill suit filed under Biden

The state’s AG said the case threatens continued offshore oil and gas operations.

By Clark Mindock
October 09, 2025
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Louisiana Attorney General Elizabeth Murrill is urging the Trump administration to drop a $128mn lawsuit against insurers over a decades-old oil spill, arguing the litigation is threatening the ability of energy companies to get insurance in the state.

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