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Law’s Victor Flatt believes a Trump presidential victory could dismantle the SEC’s climate disclosure rule

SEC climate rule unlikely to survive a Trump victory
PoliticoVictor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, said he believes a Trump presidential victory would likely dismantle the SEC’s climate disclosure rule within four years, even if it survives court review. The rule faces ongoing legal challenges and depends on upcoming election outcomes for its potential enforcement.