Skott Pruitt - Scott Pruitt

Skott Pruitt
Scott Pruitt official portrait.jpg
14-chi Atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligining ma'muri
Ofisda
2017 yil 17 fevral - 2018 yil 6 iyul
PrezidentDonald Tramp
O'rinbosarEndryu Uiler
OldingiJina Makkarti
MuvaffaqiyatliEndryu Uiler
17-chi Oklaxoma shtati bosh prokurori
Ofisda
2011 yil 10 yanvar - 2017 yil 17 fevral
HokimMeri Fallin
OldingiDrew Edmondson
MuvaffaqiyatliMaykl J. Hunter
A'zosi Oklaxoma Senati
Ofisda
1999 yil 5 yanvar - 2007 yil 2 yanvar
OldingiJerald Rayt
MuvaffaqiyatliBill Braun
Saylov okrugi54-okrug (1999–2003)
36-okrug (2003–07)
Shaxsiy ma'lumotlar
Tug'ilgan
Edvard Skott Pruitt[1]

(1968-05-09) 1968 yil 9-may (52 yosh)
Danvill, Kentukki, BIZ.
Siyosiy partiyaRespublika
Turmush o'rtoqlar
Marlin Pruitt
(m. 1992)
Bolalar2
Ta'limKentukki universiteti
Jorjtaun kolleji (BA )
Talsa universiteti (JD )

Edvard Skott Pruitt (1968 yil 9-mayda tug'ilgan) - amerikalik huquqshunos, lobbist va Respublika shtatidan kelgan siyosatchi Oklaxoma. U o'n to'rtinchi bo'lib xizmat qildi Atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligining ma'muri (EPA) 2017 yil 17 fevraldan 2018 yil 6 iyulgacha. U Prezident tomonidan EPA lavozimiga nomzod bo'lgan Donald Tramp va tomonidan tasdiqlangan Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Senati 52-46 ovoz bilan EPAni boshqarish. Pruitt rad etadi The iqlim o'zgarishi bo'yicha ilmiy konsensus.[2]

Pruitt vakili Tulsa va Vagoner mintaqalar Oklaxoma Senati 1998 yildan 2006 yilgacha. 2010 yilda Pruitt saylandi Oklaxoma shtati bosh prokurori. Ushbu rolda u abortga qarshi chiqdi, bir jinsli nikoh, Arzon parvarishlash to'g'risidagi qonun va ekologik qoidalar o'zini "EPA faol kun tartibiga qarshi etakchi advokat" deb ta'riflagan.[3] Uning kampaniyalarida Oklaxoma Bosh prokurori, Pruitt yirik korporativ va xodimlarni qabul qildi kampaniyadagi hissalar dan qazilma yoqilg'i sanoati, 2010 yildan 2014 yilgacha kamida 215 574 dollar olib, garchi u so'nggi yilda raqibsiz yugurgan bo'lsa ham. Oklaxoma Bosh prokurori sifatida Pruitt sudga murojaat qildi Atrof muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligi agentlikning harakatlariga nisbatan kamida 14 marta. 2012 yilda Pruitt Respublika Bosh prokurorlari assotsiatsiyasi raisi etib saylandi va 2013 yil fevral oyida ikkinchi muddatga qayta saylandi.

2018 yil iyul oyiga kelib Pruitt tomonidan kamida 14 ta alohida federal tergov o'tkazildi Davlatning hisobdorligi idorasi, EPA bosh inspektori, Oq uyning boshqaruv va byudjet idorasi, AQSh maxsus maslahatchilar idorasi Uyning ikkita qo'mitasi uning sarf-xarajatlari, manfaatlar to'qnashuvi, o'ta maxfiylik va boshqaruv uslublari bo'yicha. Pruitt birinchi darajali sayohatlardan, shuningdek charter va harbiy reyslardan tez-tez foydalangan.[4][5][6] EPA ma'muri sifatida Pruitt Vashingtonda (DC) kondomni ijaraga oldi, uning mijozlari EPA tomonidan tartibga solingan lobbist tomonidan chegirmali narxlarda. Pruitt bundan tashqari, Oq uyni chetlab o'tib, "Xavfsiz ichimlik suvi to'g'risida" gi qonunning tor qoidasidan foydalanib, o'zining eng yaqin ikki yordamchisiga har biri taxminan 28000 va 57000 AQSh dollari miqdoridagi pulliklarni berish uchun ishlatgan va shu kabi lavozimlarda ishlaganlarga to'lanadigan ish haqidan ancha yuqori bo'lgan. Obama ma'muriyati va bu ikkalasiga ham manfaatlar to'qnashuvi to'g'risidagi va'dalarni imzolashdan qochishga imkon berdi. 2018 yil iyun oyiga kelib, qonunbuzarlik holatlari izchil davom etayotgan bir paytda, konservatorlarning tobora ko'payib borayotgan xori Pruitt iste'foga chiqishini taklif qila boshladi. 2018 yil 5-iyulda Pruitt 6-iyul kuni o'z lavozimidan ketishini e'lon qilib, tark etdi Endryu R. Uiler agentlik rahbari vazifasini bajaruvchi sifatida.[7][8][9]

Hayotning boshlang'ich davri

Pruitt 1968 yilda tug'ilgan Danville, Kentukki, uchta birodarning to'ng'ichi,[10] va bolaligida Leksingtonga ko'chib o'tdi. U erda uning otasi Edvard biftek uylariga va onasi Linda Pruitt Uornerga egalik qilgan.[11] uy bekasi edi.[10][12] U futbol va beysbol o'yinchisi edi Lafayet o'rta maktabi, ga beysbol bo'yicha stipendiya olish Kentukki universiteti, u erda ikkinchi tayanch o'ynagan. Bir yildan so'ng u ko'chib o'tdi Jorjtaun kolleji Kentukki shahrida bo'lib, 1990 yilda siyosatshunoslik va kommunikatsiyalar sohasida bakalavr darajasini tamomlagan.[13] Keyin u ko'chib o'tdi Talsa, Oklaxoma, u erda qatnashgan Talsa universiteti yuridik kolleji va kasb etdi Yuris doktori 1993 yilda.[14]

Huquqiy tajriba

Advokatlik fakultetidan keyin Pruitt Tulsada yakka yuridik amaliyotni boshlagan va u "Xristian yuridik xizmatlari" deb nom olgan bo'lib, u diniy erkinlik masalalarida xristianlarni himoya qilishga qaratilgan.[15] Pruitt shtat senatiga nomzodini qo'yishdan oldin besh yil davomida advokat bo'lib ishlagan.

Erta martaba

Pruitt saylandi Oklaxoma Senati vakili bo'lgan 1998 yilda Tulsa va Vagoner okruglar.[16] 1999 yilda va yana 2005 yilda Pruitt tug'ilmagan homila ustidan otalarning "mulk huquqi" ni belgilaydigan qonunchilikni joriy qildi, ya'ni homilador ayol abortdan oldin otasining roziligini olishi kerak edi.[17][18] Senatda ikki yil ishlagandan so'ng, Pruitt 2001 yildan 2003 yilgacha respublikachilar qamchisi sifatida tanlandi. Keyin u respublika qavat etakchisining yordamchisi sifatida tanlandi va 2006 yilda Senatni tark etguniga qadar shu lavozimda ishladi.[19] Shu vaqt ichida u ishchi guruhning raisi sifatida ham o'tirdi Amerika qonunchilik almashinuvi kengashi.[20] U erda u ishchilarning tovon puliga cheklovlar qo'yish ustida ish olib bordi va islohotlar to'g'risidagi qonun loyihasini qo'llab-quvvatladi.[12]

2001 yilda, birinchi shtat qonun chiqaruvchisi bo'lganida, Pruitt o'z partiyasining nomzodini muvaffaqiyatli bajarishga intildi Stiv Larjent uchun vakili sifatida Oklaxomaning 1-kongress okrugi ammo muvaffaqiyatsiz bo'ldi.[21] 2003 yilda, Kongressning muvaffaqiyatsiz kampaniyasidan so'ng, Pruitt Respublikachilarning yirik donorlari bilan hamkorlik qilib, Oklaxoma Siti RedHawksning Triple-A beysbol jamoasida o'z ulushini sotib oldi. Robert A. Funk (xabarlarga ko'ra 11,5 million dollarga).[12] Shtat senatori sifatida yillik maoshi 38,400 dollarni tashkil etgan Pruitt sotib olishning bir qismini SpiritBank kreditidan moliyalashtirdi.[12] 2010 yilda ular jamoani oshkor qilinmagan foyda evaziga sotib yuborishdi.[12]

2003 yil oktyabr oyida, shtat senatori bo'lganida, Pruitt Oklaxoma Siti shahrida a uy sotib oldi qobiq kompaniyasi, Capitol House L.L.C., unda oltita sherik teng ulushlarga ega edi. Xaridorlar orasida lobbiist Jastin Uayfild, sog'liqni saqlash bo'yicha ijrochi Jon Jiles, Robert Funk (u Pruittning PAC raisi bo'lgan) va advokat Ken Vagner bor edi. Uy bir yil oldingi narxidan taxminan 100000 AQSh dollari miqdorida chegirma bilan sotib olingan va uning jihozlari ham shu erda bo'lgan. Sotuvchi telekommunikatsiya kompaniyasi nomidan advokatlik qilgan lobbist Marsha Lindsi edi. Lindsining yo'qotilishi qisman ish beruvchining pensiya ta'minoti bilan qoplandi. Pruitt va Uaytfild ikkalasi ham shtat poytaxtida ish olib borishda uyda yashashgan. O'sha paytda Uayfild Oklaxoma shtatidagi qonunchilikda o'zgartirishlar kiritishni istagan sanoat guruhlariga ro'yxatdan o'tgan lobbist edi. ishchilarning tovon puli qonunlar; Pruitt ushbu sa'y-harakatlarning asosiy qonuniy yordamchisi edi. Uy L.L.C tomonidan sotilgan 2005 yilda, 470,000 dollarga. Pruitt 2018 yilda matbuot tomonidan oshkor qilingan Uaytfild va boshqalar bilan moliyaviy munosabatlarini oshkor eta olmadi.[22] 2017 yilda Vagner Pruitt tomonidan EPAning davlat va mintaqaviy masalalar bo'yicha maslahatchisi sifatida ishga qabul qilindi.[23]

Oklaxoma Bosh prokurori

2006 yilda Pruitt respublikadan ketayotgan respublikachining o'rnini egallash uchun respublikachilar nomzodini qidirdi Meri Fallin kabi Oklaxoma gubernatori-leytenant. U muvaffaqiyatsiz bo'ldi; Keyinchalik Fallin g'olib chiqdi gubernatorlik Saylov 2010 yilda Pruitt yana Oklaxoma shtati Bosh prokurori lavozimiga saylandi. U 2010 yil 27 iyulda Rayan Leonardni mag'lub etib, 56,05% ovoz bilan Respublikachilar partiyasida bo'lib o'tgan saylovda g'olib chiqdi.[24] Pruitt Demokratik nomzodni mag'lubiyatga uchratdi, Oklaxoma Siti advokat Jim Ruhoniy, 2010 yil 2-noyabrdagi umumiy saylovlarda 65,11% ovoz bilan.[25] 2014 yilda Pruitt ham asosiy, ham umumiy saylovlarda raqibsiz qatnashdi.[26]

Egalik

2010 yilda bo'lib o'tgan saylovda g'alaba qozonganidan so'ng, Pruitt Bosh prokuratura atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish bo'limini tarqatib yubordi.[27][28][29] U operatsion samaradorlikni oshirish istagini bildirdi va atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish uchun mas'ul advokatlarni Bosh prokurorning jamoat himoyasi bo'limiga va bosh advokatura bo'limiga o'tkazdi. Pruitt " Oklaxoma atrof-muhit sifati departamenti - Bosh prokuratura emas - Oklaxomada atrof-muhit to'g'risidagi qonunlarni amalga oshirish va bajarish uchun asosiy mas'uliyat bor. "[30]

Pruitt buning o'rniga Bosh prokuraturada Prezidentga qarshi kurashga bag'ishlangan "Federalizm bo'limi" ni tashkil etdi Barak Obama tartibga soluvchi kun tartibi va immigratsiya siyosati bo'yicha ma'muriyatni sudga berish Bemorlarni himoya qilish va arzon narxlarda parvarish qilish to'g'risidagi qonun, va Dodd-Frenk Uoll-stritni isloh qilish va iste'molchilar huquqlarini himoya qilish to'g'risidagi qonun.[31]

Pruitt respublikadagi Bosh prokurorlar assotsiatsiyasining raisi bo'lishiga yordam berib, energetika sohasidagi saylov kampaniyalarini oshirishda muvaffaqiyat qozondi.[32] The neft va gaz sanoati yillar davomida Pruitt kompaniyasining kampaniyalariga 300 ming dollardan ko'proq mablag 'qo'shdi.[33]

2012 yilda Pruitt Oklaxomani chet ellardan chetlashtirdi ipoteka bo'yicha hisob-kitob beshta milliy kreditorlar bilan 49 ta boshqa davlatlar tomonidan erishilgan (Ally Financial / GMAC, Amerika banki, Citi, JPMorgan Chase va Uells Fargo ), Pruitt hukumatning turli xil falsafalarini keltirgan holda.[34]

2013 yilda Pruitt "Affordable Care Act" ga qarshi sudga da'vo qo'zg'atdi, Oklaxoma ex rel. E. Skott Pruitt va Burvellga qarshi, federal xarajatlarni taqsimlash bo'yicha subsidiyalar Qonunda ruxsat etilmaganligini da'vo qilmoqda.[35][36] Yilda King va Burwellga qarshi (2015), boshqa respublika bosh prokurorlari tomonidan bir xil da'volarni ko'rib chiqishga qaratilgan qaror,[37][38][39] Oliy sud federal dotatsiyalarni qonunda nazarda tutilgan huquqlarga ega deb hisoblab, ularni qo'llab-quvvatladi.[40]

2013 yilda, Xarold Xemm, Bosh direktor Kontinental manbalar, Pruittni qayta saylash kampaniyasida hamraislik qildi.[32] Pruitt 2014 yilgi asosiy saylovlarda raqibsiz qatnashdi va 2014 yil noyabrda bo'lib o'tgan saylovda Bosh prokuror sifatida yangi muddatga g'olib chiqdi.[41] Keyinchalik Pruitt birgalikda federal reglamentga qarshi da'vo qo'zg'adi Oklaxoma gaz va elektr va Xamm tomonidan moliyalashtiriladigan energetika sohasi guruhi.[32]

Pruitt ofisi EPA-ni blokirovka qilish uchun sudga berdi Toza quvvat rejasi va Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlarining suvlari qoida[31] Shuningdek, Pruitt EPAni Oklahoma kommunal xizmatlari nomidan o'zlarining ko'mir bilan ishlaydigan zavodlarini qo'shimcha tartibga solish yuklarini o'z zimmalariga olishni istamagan shaxslarni sudga berdi va agentlikni Kongress tinglovida tanqid qildi.[42][43] 2014 yil iyun oyidan boshlab Pruittning EPAga qarshi barcha da'volari muvaffaqiyatsiz tugadi.[44] 2017 yil yanvariga kelib Pruitt EPAni 13 marta sudga berdi.[45]

2013 yilda Pruitt Oklaxoma qonun chiqaruvchi organining cheklashga urinayotgan yana to'rtta shtatga qo'shilish taklifini qo'llab-quvvatladi tibbiy abortlar 1970 yildagi House Bill orqali giyohvand moddalarni etiketkadan tashqarida foydalanishni cheklash yoki taqiqlash orqali. Shtat Oliy sudi quyi sudning abort to'g'risidagi qonun konstitutsiyaga zid ekanligi to'g'risidagi qarorini qo'llab-quvvatlaganidan keyin Pruitt Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Oliy sudi ishni ko'rib chiqing. Pruitt bundan norozi edi Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Oliy sudi Oklaxoma ishini rad etish.[46][47]

2013 yil iyun oyida Pruitt Oliy sudning qarorining bir bandini bekor qilish to'g'risidagi qarorini qo'llab-quvvatladi DOMA, gomoseksual turmush qurgan juftlarga federal imtiyozlarni rad etgan federal qonun Oklaxoma qonunlariga ta'sir ko'rsatmadi.[48]

Vashington shahridagi qo'riqchilar tashkiloti Hisobdorlik kampaniyasi Pruittning o'rnini Oklaxoma Bosh prokurori sifatida sud idorasi Tar Creek Melioration Superfund qo'rg'oshin bilan ifloslangan chiqindilar poligonining boshqaruvi bilan bog'liq korruptsiya ayblovlari bo'yicha jamoatchilikdan ushlab qolingan hujjatlarni e'lon qilmaganligi uchun sudga berdi. Mayami, Oklaxoma. 2014 yilda Pruitt Oklaxoma shtatining auditori va inspektori Gari Jonsdan tozalashni amalga oshirayotgan pudratchilar tomonidan moliyaviy korruptsiyani tekshirishni so'radi. Pruitt Jonsning audit natijalarini e'lon qilish niyatidan kelib chiqishiga to'sqinlik qildi.[49]

2014 yil 6 martda Pruitt Kaliforniyaning Kaliforniya shtatidagi saylovchilar tomonidan tasdiqlanganidan ko'ra cheklov sharoitida saqlanadigan qafaslangan tovuqlar tomonidan qo'yiladigan tuxumni sotishni taqiqlash to'g'risidagi da'vosiga qo'shildi. Bir haftadan kam vaqt o'tgach, Pruitt ushbu tergovni olib borishini ma'lum qildi Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlarining insonparvarlik jamiyati, Kaliforniya qonunining asosiy tarafdorlaridan biri.[50][51] 2014 yil oktyabr oyida Kaliforniyalik sudya Pruitt va boshqa bosh prokurorlarning argumentlarini rad etib, da'voni rad etdi. Kaliforniyaning taklifi 2, 2008 yilgi byulleten tashabbusi. Hakam Kimberli Myuller Oklaxoma va boshqa shtatlarda o'z aholisi nomidan sudga da'vo qilish uchun qonuniy mavqega ega emasligi va Pruitt va boshqa da'vogarlar "o'z aholisining muhim bayonoti" o'rniga tuxum ishlab chiqaruvchilarning manfaatlarini himoya qilganligi to'g'risida qaror qabul qildi.[52][53][54]

2014 yil aprel oyida Oklaxoma shtati sudi shtat tomonidan ijro etilgan giyohvand moddalar bilan ta'minlash to'g'risidagi qonunni konstitutsiyaga zid deb topdi va undan keyin Oklaxoma jinoiy ishlar bo'yicha apellyatsiya sudi qatl qilishni to'xtatish to'g'risida buyruq berishdan bosh tortdi Oklaxoma Oliy sudi qildi.[55] Shundan keyin Pruitt Oliy sud o'z vakolatidan tashqarida ish yuritayotgani to'g'risida sudga murojaat qildi va bu "konstitutsiyaviy inqiroz" ni keltirib chiqarmoqda.[56] Oliy sud Pruittning iltimosini rad etgandan so'ng, gubernator Meri Fallin qarama-qarshi sud qarorlariga duch keldi, shuning uchun u Oliy sud vakolatlarini rad etish va qatl etishni rejalashtirish to'g'risida deklaratsiya chiqardi.[55] Shtat keyin bot Kleyton Lockettning ijro etilishi va keyinchalik AQSh Oliy sudi Oklaxoma uslubini ma'qulladi Glossip va Gross, Pruitt jallodlarning tasodifan o'ldiradigan ukolda noto'g'ri dori ishlatganligini aniqlagandan so'ng Oklaxomadagi barcha qatllarni kechiktirishni so'radi.[57]

Federal sud Oklaxoma shtatining 2004 yilda saylovchilar tomonidan ma'qullangan tuzatish kiritish to'g'risida qaror chiqarganida Pruitt o'z noroziligini bildirdi. Oklaxoma shtati Konstitutsiyasi nikohni faqat bitta erkak va bitta ayolning birlashishi deb ta'riflagan, bu buzilish edi AQSh konstitutsiyasi 2014 yilda.[58] 2014 yil oktyabr oyida Pruitt Oliy sudning Oklaxoma shikoyatini nikoh ishi ta'rifida ko'rib chiqishni rad etishini tanqid qildi.[59]

2014 yil noyabrda, Oklaxoma Oliy sudi abort bilan bog'liq ikkita qonunning konstitutsiyaga muvofiqligi sud muhokamasiga chiqqunga qadar (bir yil va undan ko'proq vaqt talab qilishi mumkin) ijro etilishini to'sib qo'ygandan so'ng, Pruitt ofisi Bosh prokurorning ularni amalga oshirish va bajarilishini qo'llab-quvvatlash niyatida bo'lganligini xabar qildi.[60][61]

2014 yil 7 dekabrda, The New York Times o'zining birinchi sahifasida Pruitt o'zining ofisidagi ish yuritish vositalaridan foydalanib, energetika sohasi lobbistlari tomonidan federal agentliklarga yozilgan xatlarni yuborishda foydalanganligini ta'kidladi. ommaviy sharh.[62]

2015 yil aprel oyida Pruitt maktab rahbarlariga maktub yo'llab, maktablar talabalar shaharchasida diniy adabiyotlarni tarqatishga qonuniy yo'l qo'yishi mumkinligini aytdi.[63]

2015 yilda Oklaxoma Oliy sudi Pruittning yangisini himoya qilishini rad etdi O'n amr yodgorligi ustida Oklaxoma shtati kapitoliy asoslar.[12]

2016 yil may oyida Lyuter Strange bilan birgalikda yozilgan Op-Ed-da Pruitt "... bizning ishimiz EPAni uni yaratgan qonunlar oldida javobgarlikka tortish va qonuniy burchlarimizni bajarishdir ..." "Biz davom etamiz. o'sha maqsadlarni amalga oshirish va sudlarda va jamoat maydonlarida o'z muxolifatlariga munosib hurmat bilan munosabatda bo'lish orqali o'z dalillarini namoyish etish, ammo biz ularni bu e'tiqodlarni ular bilan rozi bo'lmaganlarni hukumat tomonidan qo'rqitish orqali emas, balki munozaralar orqali bosishga chaqiramiz. Amerikalik bo'lmagan narsalar kam bo'lishi mumkin. "[64]

2016 yilda AQSh Oliy sudi Pruittning ishini tinglashdan bosh tortdi dastlabki sud jarayoni ning qonuniylashtirilishiga qarshi koloradodagi nasha.[12][65]

Sog'liqni saqlash uchun Oklahomans tashkiloti tibbiy marixuanani legallashtirish bo'yicha referendum byulleteni uchun qonuniy ravishda talab qilingan imzolarni to'plaganidan so'ng, 2016 yil avgust oyida Pruitt ofisi byulleten nomini qayta yozishga ko'chib o'tdi, ammo 2016 yil noyabr oyidagi saylovlar vaqtida emas. O'lchov 2018 yilgi byulletenda paydo bo'ldi; Savol 788 bo'lib o'tdi va 57% ovoz berdi.[66][67]

Pruitt maslahatchisi edi Jeb Bush prezidentlik saylovoldi tashviqoti, 2016 yil. 2016 yil fevral oyida u shunday dedi Donald Tramp "Barak Obamadan ham ko'proq Konstitutsiyani suiiste'mol qiladigan" bo'lar edi.[12]

2017 yil fevral oyida CPAC-da Pruitt

2017 yil fevral oyida Pruitt Oklaxoma okrug sudi tomonidan talablarga rioya qilish uchun fotoalbom yoqilg'i sanoati bilan aloqalarning minglab elektron pochta xabarlarini chiqarishga buyruq berdi. Axborot erkinligi to'g'risidagi qonun liberal qo'riqchilar guruhi tomonidan ikki yil davomida berilgan so'rovlar Media va demokratiya markazi.[33]

Guardian 2017 yil iyul oyida Oklaxoma Bosh prokuraturasi tomonidan chiqarilgan elektron pochta xabarlari va boshqa yozuvlar Pruitt va turli xil shaxslar o'rtasidagi yaqin aloqani ko'rsatganligini xabar qildi Koch birodarlar qo'llab-quvvatlaydi targ'ibot guruhlari, shu jumladan Amerika qonunchilik almashinuvi kengashi.[68] Hujjatlar shuni ko'rsatdiki, Oklaxoma shtatining bosh prokurori bo'lib ishlaganida Pruitt "atrof-muhit qoidalariga e'tiroz bildirish uchun neft va gaz kompaniyalari bilan yaqin kelishgan holda harakat qilgan, hattoki firma tomonidan yuborilgan shikoyatga o'z firma nomini qo'ygan. Devon Energy."[68] O'shandan beri Devon Pruitt tomonidan amalga oshirilgan siyosatdan foyda ko'rdi.[69] Elektron pochta xabarlari buni ko'rsatdi Amerikaning yoqilg'i va neft-kimyo ishlab chiqaruvchilari "Pruitt ofisiga ozon chegaralari va qayta tiklanadigan yoqilg'i standarti dasturiga qarshi 2013 yilda shablon tili taqdim etildi."[68][70]

Atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligining ma'muri

Nominatsiya va tasdiqlash

Pruittni to'xtating, uning nomzodiga qarshi chiqish uchun mitingda

2016 yil 7 dekabrda saylangan Prezident Donald Tramp Pruittni nomzod sifatida ko'rsatish niyatini e'lon qildi Atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligining ma'muri.[71] Saylangan Prezident Trump, EPA "millionlab ish joylarini yo'q qilgan anti-energetik kun tartibiga" ega ekanligini va "Oklaxoma shtatidan juda hurmatga sazovor bo'lgan Bosh prokuror Pruitt ushbu tendentsiyani bekor qiladi va EPKning muhim missiyasini tiklaydi" dedi bizning havomiz va suvimiz toza va xavfsizdir. "[72] Nominatsiyaga javoban Pruitt "Men ushbu agentlikni atrof-muhitni mas'uliyatli himoya qilishni va Amerika bizneslari uchun erkinlikni ta'minlaydigan tarzda boshqarish niyatidaman" dedi.[72]

Pruitt tomonidan tasdiqlangan Amerika qonunchilik almashinuvi kengashi (ALEC).[73] Pruittning nomzodlarini tinglashdan so'ng respublikachi senator Jon Barrasso "Pruitt ... EPAni boshqarish uchun o'z malakasini namoyish etdi" deb ta'kidladi. G'arbiy Virjiniya Bosh prokurori Patrik Morrisey Pruitt bilan bir nechta ishlarda ishlagan Pruitt haqida "U qonun ustuvorligi to'g'risida g'ayrat bilan g'amxo'rlik qiladi" va "U ishtirok etgan barcha harakatlar, [Obama] ma'muriyati qilayotgan ishlar noqonuniy ekanligiga qat'iy ishonish bilan bog'liq. . "[74]

Ko'plab ilm-fan himoyachilari va ekologlar Pruittning nomzodi haqida tashvish bildirdilar. Gen Karpinski, prezidenti Tabiatni muhofaza qilish bo'yicha saylovchilar ligasi Pruittning Oklahoma AG-dagi o'tmishdagi harakatlari ushbu nominatsiyani "tovuqxonani qo'riqlayotgan tulkiga o'xshatib amalga oshirganini aytdi ... U qayta-qayta, Big Polluters kompaniyasining foydasini xalq salomatligi hisobiga to'ldirish uchun kurashgan".[75] Ken Kimmell, prezident Xavotirga tushgan olimlar ittifoqi, "Pruittning yozuvi bizni ifloslantiruvchilarni qat'iy ravishda javobgarlikka tortadi yoki qonunni bajarishiga ishonishimiz uchun hech qanday sabab bermaydi ... biz bilgan hamma narsa bu ishni bajara olmasligini va bajara olmasligini aniq ko'rsatmoqda" dedi.[76] Pruitt ataylab simob chiqindilarini tartibga solish bo'yicha o'z pozitsiyasi to'g'risida noto'g'ri ma'lumotlar berganligini aytib, Tabiiy resurslarni mudofaa qilish kengashi "Senatorlarga tasdiqlash tinglovi paytida chalg'ituvchi guvohlik berish jiddiy masala" dedi.[77] 447 EPA sobiq xodimlari Pruittning nomzodiga qarshi chiqqani uchun qo'shma maktub yozib, uning EPAga qarshi sud da'volari "uning atrof-muhit to'g'risidagi qonunlarimizning asoslarini qabul qilmasligini yoki uning fikriga qo'shilmasligini qat'iyan tavsiya qiladi" degan fikrni ilgari surishdi va ular uning yo'qligiga ishonishdi. jamoat farovonligini shaxsiy manfaatlardan ustun qo'ying ".[78]

Senat demokratlari Oklahoma sudyasi tomonidan buyurtma qilingan elektron pochta xabarlari to'plami chiqarilguniga qadar ovoz berishni kechiktirishga muvaffaq bo'lmadi.[68] 2017 yil 17 fevralda Senat Pruittni 52-46 ovoz bilan tasdiqladi Atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish agentligining ma'muri.[79][80] Ovoz berish asosan partiyalar qatorida bo'lib, respublikachilar ishtirok etdi Syuzan Kollinz qarshi ovoz berish va demokratlar Djo Manchin va Heidi Heitkamp foydasiga ovoz berish (Respublikachilar partiyasi Jon Makkeyn va demokrat Djo Donnelli ovoz bermadi).[81] Pruitt o'sha kuni Oliy sud adliya tomonidan qasamyod qildi Samuel Alito.[82]

EPA ma'muri sifatida ishlash

2017 yil oxirida, Washington Post Pruittning 2017 yildagi EPAdagi rahbarligini sarhisob qildi:

Huquqiy manevralar va ijro etuvchi harakatlar, ommaviy chiqishlarda va sanoat guruhlari bilan yopiq uchrashuvlarda u agentlikning qamrovini qisqartirish, uning diqqat markazini o'zgartirish va ko'plab atrof-muhit qoidalarini to'xtatib turish yoki o'zgartirishga o'tdi. Buning samarasi EPAni tartibga solinadiganlar tomonidan izlanadigan yo'nalishga yo'naltirishdir. Bu yo'lda Pruitt sobiq prezidentni demontaj qilishni boshladi Barak Obama Atrof-muhit merosi, agentlikning iqlim o'zgarishiga qarshi kurashish va xalqni unga bo'lgan ishonchidan uzoqlashtirish bo'yicha harakatlarini to'xtatish Yoqilg'i moyi.[83]

2018 yilda o'tkazilgan tadqiqotlar Amerika sog'liqni saqlash jurnali Pruittning EPA rahbari sifatida ishlagan dastlabki olti oy ichida agentlik avvalgi ma'muriyatnikidan farqli ravishda biznesni qo'llab-quvvatlaganligini aniqladi. Tadqiqotda "Pruitt boshchiligidagi EPA jamoat manfaatlaridan uzoqlashib, aniq tartibga solinadigan sohalar manfaatlarini ma'qul ko'rganligi" ta'kidlandi. Tadqiqot natijasida agentlik himoyasiz bo'lganligi aniqlandi me'yoriy ta'qib qilish va jamoat va atrof-muhit salomatligi uchun oqibatlari juda katta bo'lishi mumkin.[84] 2018 yilga ko'ra Garvard universiteti Tramp ma'muriyatining orqaga qaytishi va Pruitt davridagi ekologik qoidalarni bekor qilish, eng konservativ taxminlarga ko'ra "o'n yil ichida 80 mingdan ortiq AQSh aholisining hayotiga zarar etkazadi va 1 milliondan ortiq odamning nafas olish muammolariga olib keladi".[85]

2018 yil aprel oyida, Politico Pruitt Obamaning ekologik merosini bekor qilishda samarali bo'lganligi haqidagi rivoyatni tortishdi.[86] Ga binoan Politico"" Pruitt hali o'z lavozimidan yoki Trampdan uzoqroq bo'lgan yangi qoidalarni tuzishi yoki Obamaning yaratgan biron bir qoidasini bekor qilishi kerak. U ish boshlaguniga qadar to'xtatib qo'yilgan bir nechtasini kechiktirishga muvaffaq bo'ldi, chunki ular sud jarayoniga botib qolishgan. . "[86] The New York Times va Washington Post Pruitt hukumatning qoidalarini bekor qilishda samarali bo'lganligini ta'kidlagan bo'lsa-da, yuridik ekspertlar Pruitt buni shoshilinch ravishda va yomon, huquqiy, ilmiy va texnik ma'lumotlarga ega bo'lmagan huquqiy dalillar orqali amalga oshirganligini ta'kidladilar.[87][88] Natijada, huquqshunos mutaxassislar sudda ba'zi bir orqaga qaytarilishlar bekor qilinishi mumkin deb hisoblashdi.[87] Huquqshunos ekspertlar Pruittning EPA tomonidan ilgari surilgan huquqiy dalillarni misli ko'rilmagan va oldingi respublikachilar va demokratik ma'muriyatlardan ketish deb ta'rifladilar.[87] Rutgers universiteti professori Styuart Shapironing ta'kidlashicha, Pruitt amaldagi me'yoriy hujjatlar ijrosini zaiflashtirgan bo'lsa-da, u qoidalarni bekor qilishda omadli chiqmagan.[89] 2018 yil aprel oyiga kelib Pruittning oltita orqaga qaytishi sudlar tomonidan urib tushirildi va Pruitt taklif qilgan ikkita qaytarib olishni qaytarib oldi.[87] Pruittning avtotransport vositalarining chiqindilaridan chiqadigan issiqxona chiqindilari to'g'risidagi nizomni bekor qilishning asoslarini belgilaydigan qonuniy hujjati 38 betni tashkil etdi, sudlar atrof-muhitni muhofaza qilish qoidalari bilan bog'liq ishlarda kutadigan ma'lumotlarga ega emas edi va asosan avtomobil ishlab chiqaruvchi lobbistlar tomonidan jamoatchilik sharhlaridan to'g'ridan-to'g'ri iqtiboslar keltirildi.[87] Aksincha, Obama ma'muriyatining birinchi navbatda reglamentni amalga oshirish uchun asoslari 1217 sahifani tashkil etdi.[87]

2017 yil 9 martda CNBC telekanalidagi intervyusida Squawk Box, Pruitt "karbonat angidrid" global isishning asosiy ishtirokchisi ekaniga "rozi bo'lmasligini" aytdi, biz uning da'vosini "iqlim sharoitida inson faoliyatini aniqlik bilan o'lchash juda qiyin narsa va bu erda" deb ta'kidlab turibdi. ta'sir darajasi to'g'risida ulkan kelishmovchilik. "[90] Bu EPAning rasmiy veb-saytida e'lon qilingan jamoatchilik pozitsiyasiga to'g'ridan-to'g'ri zid edi: "Karbonat angidrid - bu asosiy narsa issiqxona gazi bu so'nggi iqlim o'zgarishiga hissa qo'shmoqda ".[91] 28 aprelga qadar - bir kun oldin iqlim o'zgarishi ommaviy norozilik namoyishlari - EPA veb-sayt "agentlik olib borayotgan yangi yo'nalishni yanada yaxshiroq namoyish etish uchun" o'zgarishlarni boshidan kechirishi "ni e'lon qildi, shu jumladan" iqlim ma'lumotlari va ilmiy ma'lumotlarga ega bo'lgan bir nechta agentlik veb-saytlarini olib tashlashni o'z ichiga oladi ", shu jumladan" havola qilingan "saytni. Pruittning Squawk Box bayonotlariga qarshi chiqing. "[92] 9 mart kuni faktlarni tekshirish veb-sayti tomonidan o'tkazilgan tahlil Snopes.com "Pruittning CNBC-ga bergan bayonotlari karbonat angidridning issiqxona gazi sifatida tutgan o'rni to'g'risida ilmiy kelishuvni noto'g'ri ifodalaydi - bu aslida bir asrdan ko'proq vaqt davomida mavjud bo'lgan kelishuvdir".[93] Atlantika shu kuni maqola chop etib, 2007 yilda The Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Oliy sudi karbonat angidrid va global isish o'rtasidagi bog'liqlikni tan olgan edi - 2013 yilda Iqlim o'zgarishi bo'yicha hukumatlararo hay'at karbonat angidrid gazining global isishga sabab bo'lishi ehtimoli kamida 95% ni tashkil qildi.[94]

Pruittning tanlagan o'rinbosari, shtat boshlig'i va shtat rahbarining o'rinbosari - bularning barchasi senatorning sobiq a'zolari Jim Inxof (R-OK) xodimlari.[95] Pruitt Vashington shtati senatorlarini tanladi Don Benton va Dag Eriksen navbati bilan Oq uyning aloqachisi va mintaqaviy ma'mur bo'lish.[95] Endryu R. Uiler Pruitt ma'murining o'rinbosari etib tayinlandi.[96] Pruittning EPA Kimyoviy xavfsizlik va ifloslanishning oldini olish boshqarmasidagi asosiy o'rinbosari ilgari ushbu idorada rahbar bo'lgan. Amerika kimyo kengashi.[97] 2017 yil dekabr oyida, Maykl Dourson Pruitt ma'murining yordamchisi bo'lish uchun o'z nomzodini qaytarib oldi.[98]

The Prezidentning birinchi byudjeti agentlikka byudjetni 24 foizga qisqartirish va 15000 xodimini 20 foizga qisqartirish to'g'risida Pruittga ko'rsatma beradi.[95] Pruitt uchun EPA mablag'larini tugatishga intildi Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Adliya vazirligi atrof-muhit va tabiiy resurslar bo'limi, bu o'z byudjetining 27% uchun EPAdan yiliga 20 million dollarga bog'liq.[99] Pruitt sud amaliyotchilari tomonidan EPA-ni tartibga solish uchun bosim o'tkazishini to'xtatish bo'yicha ko'rsatma chiqarib, ushbu amaliyotni "sudga murojaat qiling va hal qiling" deb nomladi.[100] Bunga javoban, 57 sobiq EPA maslahatchilari Pruittning ko'rsatmasini tanqid qilgan maktubni imzoladilar.[101] Pruitt o'zini AQSh Bosh prokurorining o'rniga taklif qildi Jeff Sessions.[102]

2017 yil 28 aprelda Pruitt agentlikning 18 kishidan iborat Ilmiy maslahatchilar kengashining (BOSC) olimlarini ishdan bo'shatib, ularni sanoat vakillariga almashtirish niyatida ekanligini ko'rsatdi.[103] Pruitt shtati rahbari Rayan Jekson BOSC raisidan 23 may kuni bo'lib o'tgan sud majlisidan oldin bergan ko'rsatmalarini o'zgartirishni iltimos qildi. Uy fanlari qo'mitasi, uning shikoyatiga sabab, u o'zini "bezorilik" qildi.[104][105][106]

2017 yil oktyabr oyida Pruitt bir nechta olimlarni EPA maslahat panellaridan chiqarib tashladi va EPA dan grant oladigan har qanday olimga ushbu panellarga xizmat ko'rsatishni taqiqladi.[107] 2017 yil dekabrgacha Pruitt davrida 700 xodim, shu jumladan 200 dan ortiq olimlar EPAni tark etishdi. Shu vaqt ichida Pruitt 129 kishini yolladi, shu jumladan 7 olim.[108] 2018 yil mart oyida Pruitt EPAni tibbiy ma'lumotlarga o'xshash maxfiy ma'lumotlarga asoslangan tadqiqotlarni ko'rib chiqishni cheklashni taklif qildi. Ushbu taklif to'xtatilgan Kongress qonun loyihasi asosida ishlab chiqilgan.[109][110] 2017 yil avgustga qadar 58 ta xizmat ko'rsatadigan olimlardan 47 nafari egallab turgan lavozimidan chetlashtirilishi kutilgan edi, garchi ular odatda uch yillik muddatlarda ishlashadi va ular muddati tugagandan so'ng yangilanadi.[111]

2017 yil 29-iyun kuni Pruitt kengash yig'ilishida qatnashdi Toza ko'mir elektr energiyasi uchun Amerika koalitsiyasi va ularga tadqiqotchilarda inson roli haqida ommaviy ravishda bahslashishini aytdi Iqlim o'zgarishi, asrab olish Stiven E. Koonin "qizil jamoaning ko'k jamoasi" mashqlarini o'tkazish taklifi.[112] 2017 yil dekabr oyida Oq Uyning Boshlig'i Jon F. Kelli munozara g'oyasini rad etdi.[113] Pruitt deyarli har kuni sanoat vakillari bilan uchrashdi, kamdan-kam hollarda ekologlar bilan uchrashdi.[114]

Pruitt va boshqa agentlik rahbarlari Iqlim o'zgarishi to'g'risidagi hisobotni ommaviy ravishda e'lon qilishni kechiktirdilar Milliy iqlimni baholash.[115] Hisobot oxir-oqibat 2017 yil noyabr oyida e'lon qilindi.[116]

2017 yil avgust oyida Atrof-muhit yaxlitligi loyihasi ma'muriyat avvalgi ma'muriyatlarga qaraganda fuqarolik ekologik jarimalarida 60% kam pul yig'ayotganligini aniqladi.[117] Pruitt oldingi ma'muriyat so'ragan narxining 12 foiziga baholangan yordamni talab qildi.[118] 2018 yil yanvaridan ma'muriyat 67 ta ekologik qoidalarni olib tashladi, yumshatdi yoki kechiktirdi.[119]

2018 yil mart oyida, Vaqt jurnali Pruitt ishlagan bir yildan keyin EPA veb-saytining holatini ko'rib chiqdi. Jurnal, veb-saytning "Iqlim o'zgarishi" bo'limi 2017 yil aprel oyida yigirma yildan ko'proq vaqt davomida turli shakllarda mavjud bo'lganidan keyin olib tashlanganligini xabar qildi. "Ushbu sahifa yangilanmoqda" degan xabar o'z o'rnida qoldirildi. Bundan tashqari, "iqlim o'zgarishi" ni qidirish natijasida avvalgi 12000 natijaga nisbatan 5000 ta natijaga erishildi. Mahalliy jamoalarning iqlim o'zgarishiga qarshi qanday kurashishi mumkinligi to'g'risidagi manbalar 380 dan 170 betgacha qisqartirildi va "Global iqlim o'zgarishi bo'yicha talabalar uchun qo'llanma" da 50 sahifalik resurs arxivlanmadi. Ba'zi sahifalarda "iqlim o'zgarishi", "havoni ifloslantiruvchi moddalar", "issiqxona gazlari" kabi atamalarni olib tashlash uchun tahrirlar kiritilgan, "uglerod izlari" va "uglerodlarni hisobga olish" "atrof-muhit izlari" va "barqarorlikni hisobga olish" bilan almashtirildi.[120]

2018 yil 2 mart kuni Pruittga qo'ng'iroq qilib, Prezident Tramp uni "kurashni davom ettirishga" undab, "biz sizning orqangizga egamiz" deb ishontirdi, dedi ma'muriyatning noma'lum shaxslari. Shu bilan birga, ikkita qo'shimcha mansabdor shaxs prezident apparati rahbari ekanligini tasdiqladilar Jon F. Kelli Pruittning xatti-harakati bilan bog'liq ba'zi axloqiy muammolardan bexabar bo'lganidan ma'muriyatning noroziligini bildirgan edi.[121] Senatning atrof-muhit bo'yicha qo'mitasi raisi Jon Barrasso Vayomindan kelgan senatorlar kabi Pruittni qo'llab-quvvatladilar Rand Pol va Ted Kruz.[122]

Sobiq ko'mir lobbisti Endryu Uiler Ma'mur o'rinbosari nomzodi 2017 yilda Pruittning o'rinbosari bo'lish uchun taqdim etilgan, ammo tasdiqlanmagan. U 2018 yilda qayta topshirilgan edi. U EPA ma'murining o'rinbosari sifatida 2018 yil 12 aprelda asosan partiyalarning 53-45 ovoz berish ovozi bilan tasdiqlandi, uning tarkibiga uchta demokrat senator, Djo Manchin, Heidi Heitkamp va Djo Donnelli.[123]

Maxfiylik

1973 yilda tashkil topganidan buyon oldingi EPA ma'murlaridan farqli o'laroq, Pruitt na rejalashtirilgan ommaviy nutq tadbirlari ro'yxatini taqdim etdi va na oxirigacha ko'p sayohatlarni oshkor qildi. U yangiliklar konferentsiyalaridan qochdi. Bir safar voqea haqida oldindan xabardor bo'lgan jurnalistlar, EPA vakili huquqni muhofaza qilish organlariga qo'ng'iroq qilish bilan tahdid qilgandan so'ng, joydan chiqarib yuborilgan. A orqali chiqarilgan so'nggi hujjatlar to'plamiga qarab Syerra klubi FOI so'rov, Nyu-York Tayms Pruitt rejalashtiruvchilari odamlarni "do'stona" va "do'stona bo'lmagan" lagerlarga ajratishgan va bir uchrashuvni shunchalik maxfiy tutishganki, hatto uchrashuv mezbonlari ham bu masalada chalkashib qolishganini ta'kidladilar. Pruittning g'ayrioddiy xavfsizlik xarajatlari uning xavfsizlikka bo'lgan ehtiyoji bilan bog'liqligi haqidagi da'vosini sharhlar ekan Nyu-York Tayms "[Hujjatlar] shuni ko'rsatadiki, agentlikning janob Pruitt voqealarini qattiq nazorat qilishida xavfsizlik masalasida emas, balki janob Pruittning o'zining maxfiyligini himoya qilishiga zid bo'lgan jamoatchilikning qattiq savollaridan qochish istagi ko'proq harakat qilmoqda".[124][125][126]

A Axborot erkinligi to'g'risidagi qonun dan so'rov Syerra klubi 2017 yil fevral va dekabr oylari orasida Pruitt hukumatning elektron pochta hisobidan EPAdan tashqari har qanday kishiga faqat bitta elektron pochta xabarini yuborganligini ko'rsatdi, natijada Pruitt davlat ishlarini olib borish uchun shaxsiy hisob qaydnomasidan foydalanadimi degan savollar paydo bo'ldi.[127]

EPA rasmiysi Pruitt va uning yordamchilari soha vakillari bilan bahsli uchrashuvlarni yashirish, Pruittda yomon aks etishi mumkin bo'lgan yozuvlarni yo'q qilish yoki o'zgartirish uchun "maxfiy" jadvallar va taqvimlarni saqlab qolishgan.[128] Tomonidan ko'rib chiqilgan CNN ichki EPA elektron pochta xabarlari va rasmiy EPA taqvimida Pruittning rasmiy EPA taqvimida yigirmadan ziyod uchrashuvlar va qo'ng'iroqlar o'tkazib yuborilganligi bilan farqlar aniqlandi.[128] Yuridik ekspertlarning ta'kidlashicha, jamoatni aldash maqsadida maxfiy taqvim yuritish va yozuvlarni yo'q qilish yoki o'zgartirish amaliyoti federal qonunni buzish deb hisoblanishi mumkin.[128]

Qarama-qarshiliklar

Pruitt bilan bog'liq ko'plab janjallar tufayli,[129] Kongressning kamida 20 a'zosi, shu jumladan uchta respublikachi (Karlos Kurbelo, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen va Elise Stefanik ), iste'foga chiqishga chaqirdi.[130][131][132] Curbelo, Pruittning "korruptsiya mojarosi Ma'muriyat uchun sharmandalik va uning xatti-harakatlari amerikalik soliq to'lovchilarga nisbatan juda hurmatsizlikdir" dedi.[132] 2018 yil 3 aprelda senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) va kongressmenlar Ted Liu (D-CA) va Don Beyer (D-VA) Pruittning uy-joy sharoitlarini EPA bosh inspektori tomonidan tekshirishga chaqirdilar.[132][133] Uyni nazorat qilish qo'mitasi raisi, respublikachi Trey Govdi 2018 yil aprel oyining boshlarida Pruittga uy-joy masalalari bo'yicha tekshiruv boshlagan.[134] Prezident Donald Tramp Pruittni himoya qilib, "Ijara narxi bozor stavkasi, sayohat xarajatlari bilan bog'liq edi. Skott juda yaxshi ish qilmoqda!"[135] 2018 yil aprel oyining boshiga kelib, Politico qo'ziqorin kabi janjallar, sızıntılar va xodimlarning Pruittning xarajatlari va axloqiy ziddiyatlarni ma'qullamasligi, EPAda tartibsizlikni keltirib chiqardi va ruhiy holatni eng past darajaga tushirdi.[136] Tanqidga uchta respublikachi senator qo'shildi, shu jumladan uning tasdiqlanishiga qarshi ovoz bergan Syuzan Kollinz va Janubiy Karolinaning Lindsi Grem va Luiziana Jon Nili Kennedi. Kennedi shunday dedi: "Endi bu majburiy qilinmagan xatolar. Ular ahmoqdir. Biz hal qila olmaydigan ko'plab muammolar mavjud. Ammo siz o'zingizni tuta olasiz".[137] Janubiy Dakota senatori Mayk Rounds Pruittni himoya qildi Matbuot bilan tanishing ammo, tanqidni nazarda tutib: "Men uning qanchasi haddan tashqari uchib ketganligini va qanchasi to'g'ri ekanligini bilmayman, halol bo'lish kerak".[138] 2018 yil 5 iyunda Ayova shtatidan respublikachi senator Joni Ernst dedi Pruitt "bu erda Vashingtonda bo'lganingiz kabi botqoqlik bor va agar prezident botqoqni quritmoqchi bo'lsa, u o'z kabinetiga qarash kerak".[139]

Pruittning eng yaxshi ikki yordamchisi - katta maslahatchi Sara Grinvalt va "Millan Hupp" dasturini rejalashtirish va rivojlantirish bo'yicha direktori - 2018 yil 6-iyun kuni EPAdan voz kechishi haqida xabar berilgan edi. Grinvalt ham, Xupp ham Oklaxomadan Pruittning sheriklari bo'lgan va uning EPA davrida turli qarama-qarshiliklar yuzasidan tekshiruvdan o'tgan. Dan muxbir izoh berish uchun murojaat qilganida Atlantika, EPA vakili Jahan Uilkoks "Sizda kun juda yaxshi o'tdi, siz axlatdasiz" degan so'zlardan tashqari izoh berishdan bosh tortdi. O'sha kuni Tramp: "Odamlar EPAda qilinadigan ishdan chindan ham hayratda qolishdi. Katta rahmat, Skott".[140][141]

Pruitt tekshiruvidan o'tdi Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari hukumat axloqiy boshqarmasi mumkin bo'lgan buzilishlar to'g'risida Federal qoidalar kodeksining 5-sarlavhasi (CFR), "Xodimlar davlat xizmatidan shaxsiy manfaatlari uchun foydalanmasliklari kerak" va "Xodimlar ushbu qismda belgilangan qonunlarni yoki axloqiy me'yorlarni buzganlik ko'rinishini yaratadigan har qanday xatti-harakatlarning oldini olishga harakat qilishlari kerak."[142][143][144]

Pruitt EPA lavozimiga nomzod bo'lganida, EPA xodimlari tomonidan ishlab chiqarilgan elektron pochta xabarlarida u o'zining tug'ilgan shahri Tulsadan hech bo'lmaganda yarim kunlik ish olib borishni o'ylaganligi va shu shaharda o'zining xavfsizligi uchun joy ajratadigan ofis joylarini qidirgani ko'rsatilgan. Vakillar palatasi Demokratik qo'mitasi a'zolari axloqiy muammolarga asoslanib, Tulsa vakolatxonasini ochish rejalari to'g'risida EPAdan tafsilotlarni so'rashdi. "Tulsada yangi EPA vakolatxonasini tashkil etish siz uchun shaxsan qulay bo'lishi mumkin, ammo axloqiy jihatdan shubhali, kasbiy jihatdan keraksiz va moliyaviy jihatdan asossiz bo'lib tuyuladi", deb yozgan ular may oyida Pruittga yozgan maktubida. EPA xodimlarining elektron pochta xabarlariga ko'ra, Pruitt prezident Donald Tramp va uning vazirlar mahkamasidan maxfiy ma'lumotlarni olish uchun "xavfsiz kabinet yoki seyf" hamda xavfsiz xonani talab qiladi. U shuningdek, kenglik vaqti-vaqti bilan uyda ishlashini xohlagan. They ventured that the "optics" of receiving donated office space would be a public relations problem for Pruitt. An additional issue was the EPA didn't want the cost of such a space to appear as a line item in a congressional bill.[145]

Management of agency

EPA employees reported that the doors to the floor in the EPA's headquarters containing Pruitt's office were frequently locked, and employees were required to have escorts while visiting the floor. Some EPA employees also reported being told not to bring cellphones or take notes in meetings with Pruitt. Pruitt was also accompanied by armed guards even while at EPA's headquarters, an unprecedented level of security for an EPA administrator. Pruitt also ended the longstanding practice of making public the appointments of the administrator and other top agency officials.[146] These measures prompted critics to charge that Pruitt was running the agency in secret.[146]

Five officials at the EPA – four of them high-ranking – were reassigned, demoted or pushed out of the EPA after they raised concerns about Pruitt's management of the agency, in particular Pruitt's expenditures.[147] Several of these officials played a key role in reviewing Pruitt's travel plans; on occasions they put a halt to unjustifiably expensive travel plans.[147] One political appointee was put on leave after voicing concerns about Pruitt to the White House's presidential personnel office.[147] The New York Times reported that the appointee had objected to proposals considered by Pruitt's staff to buy a $100,000-a-month charter aircraft membership, spend $70,000 on two desks for Pruitt's office, and spend $43,000 on a sound-proof security booth.[147] The appointee first asked Pruitt privately to rein in his spending, but then did it through intermediaries after he got frozen out.[147][148]

Early in his tenure, Pruitt asked his security detail to use flashing lights and sirens when they were stuck in D.C. traffic. Eric Weese, the lead agent of his security detail, told Pruitt that flashing lights and sirens were only used in emergency circumstances.[149][147] One of the instances included a trip to Pruitt's favorite French restaurant in D.C.[147] Less than two weeks later, the lead agent was reassigned.[149][147] Weese had also expressed a reluctance to sign off on requests that Pruitt needed to travel first class for security reasons.[147] Agency staff questioned requests for a bulletproof sport utility vehicle, the construction of a special security booth in Pruitt's office, the tripling of the size of Pruitt's security detail, and the 24/7 work hours of his security detail.[147] Reginald E. Allen, a career official at the EPA, was reassigned to an office within the EPA described as "an unmarked grave" after he objected to Pruitt's spending.[147] Pruitt replaced Weese with Pasquale "Nino" Perrotta, a former Secret Service agent operating a private security company.[150] Perrotta obtained a waiver to maintain outside employment while also heading Pruitt's security detail.[151] Under Perrotta, there was a rapid expansion of Pruitt's security detail, as he signed off on various requests by Pruitt's team.[150] Perrotta also wrote an email to five EPA officials which indicated that it was Pruitt's preference to use lights and sirens on his vehicle.[152]

During a trip to Italy, the EPA hired Italians to further support Pruitt's security detail who were reportedly friends of Perrotta.[150] Perrotta traveled first class with Pruitt and shared, along with his men, a five-course meal with Pruitt at a restaurant in Rome (it is rare for security personnel to dine with those they are protecting).[151] Perrotta also hired the vice president of his private security company to conduct bug sweeps in Pruitt's office (typically conducted by government personnel) and install biometric locks on doors at a cost of approximately $9,000.[151][150] After Kevin Chmielewski, a former campaign staffer for Donald Trump, refused to retroactively approve return first class travel from Morocco for Pruitt's aide, Samantha Dravis, Perrotta ordered him to relinquish his staff credentials, and Chmielewski was terminated from his position. Chmielewski had also raised concerns regarding other expenditures and the ethics of Pruitt's condo lease.[153] Besides Weese, Reginald E. Allen was moved to a job where he had less say in spending decisions and less interaction with Pruitt. A third career official, John E. Reeder, was told to find a new job and John C. Martin, who also served on the security detail, was removed from the team and had his gun and badge taken away after questioning how Pruitt's security was being handled. A sixth official, Mr. Pruitt's chief of staff, Ryan Jackson, also raised questions about Mr. Pruitt's spending, according to unnamed EPA officials, remaining in his position, but who considered resignation.[151]

In June 2018, it was reported that Pruitt had used agency staff to perform nonofficial duties for Pruitt.[154] He tasked members of his security detail to run errands like picking up his dry cleaning and driving him around to search for a favorite moisturizer.[154] Pruitt also tasked staffers to look for apartments and to purchase a used mattress for his personal use.[154]

Freedom of Information Act requests

As EPA administrator, Pruitt maintained four different email addresses. This prompted two Democrats on the Senatning atrof-muhit va jamoat ishlari bo'yicha qo'mitasi to request that the EPA inspector general look into "whether the agency has properly searched these email addresses for responsive documents in response to Axborot erkinligi to'g'risidagi qonun (FOIA) requests."[155]

Under Pruitt, EPA Chief of Staff Ryan Jackson created a pilot program to "centralize" FOIA requests that go through the various sub-offices that make up EPA's Office of the Administrator, as revealed by released emails. In internal emails from August 2017 (later turned over to the Tabiiy resurslarni mudofaa qilish kengashi ), Jackson and another top Pruitt aide (Liz Bowman, the head of EPA's Office of Public Affairs) complained that career EPA officials had released records in response to a FOIA request from a news organization (E&E yangiliklari ), when such records could have been withheld for several additional weeks. The aides directed that they be notified prior to any release of Pruitt-related material. This approach was criticized by FOIA experts; Nate Jones, director of the FOIA Project at Jorj Vashington universiteti "s Milliy xavfsizlik arxivi said the process "does look like the most burdensome review process that I've seen documented."[156]

Pruitt hired the former treasurer of his political action committee, Elizabeth Beacham White to run the EPA office that handles Freedom of Information Act requests for Pruitt's office.[157] The office run by White has been slow to meet FOIA requests, far exceeding legal deadlines and causing a massive surge in court challenges. Pruitt's office had the slowest response rate to FOIA requests of any section of the EPA.[157]

Xarajatlar

Pruitt drew controversy in the late summer and fall of 2017 over his use of taxpayer funds.[158] Unlike his predecessors, Pruitt has, as EPA head, regularly flown first or business class on commercial airlines, as well as chartered private jets and military planes at exorbitant costs.[159][160] The cost of Pruitt's seats on those flights are often several times higher than the seats for his accompanying staffers.[160] Pruitt also has a vastly larger around-the-clock security detail than his predecessors.[161][162]

In August 2017, the inspector general of the EPA launched a probe into Pruitt's travel to and from Oklahoma at taxpayer expense.[158] In September 2017, it was revealed that Pruitt had used at least $58,000 worth of noncommercial charter flights and military flights during his tenure, and when traveling on commercial airlines had opted for business or first class when those seats were available.[158][163] 2018 yil fevral oyida a Vashington Post investigation determined that Pruitt has thus far spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on first-class airline travel, charter flights, military aircraft and luxury hotel stays, potentially contravening federal travel regulations and contrary to the practices of his predecessors, who routinely traveled in economy class. On June 5, 2017, for example, Pruitt billed the government for a $1,641.43 first-class ticket on a flight from Washington, D.C. to New York.[164]

Pruitt defended his unprecedented travel costs as necessary for security reasons. His spokesman told Tepalik that Pruitt has a "blanket waiver" to travel regulations which normally prohibit first-class travel by federal employees.[165] Pruitt's staff later elaborated that the security reasons included other passengers being uncivil, quoting one individual yelling a vulgarism at him, referring what he was doing to the environment.[166] Despite the purported security threats to Pruitt, he opted to travel in coach on flights home to Oklahoma when taxpayers were not paying for his travel.[167] Furthermore, according to a former top aide, Pruitt refused to stay at hotels which had been vetted by the U.S. Embassy while traveling abroad, opting instead for more expensive and less secure hotels.[168]

Pruitt frequently opted to fly with Delta Airlines, despite US government contracts giving discounts on certain routes.[159] According to one of Pruitt's former top aides, Pruitt wanted to fly Delta so that he could collect more frequent flyer miles.[168] During one trip, Pruitt used Amirliklar, a Dubai-based airline, requiring a waiver from the Fly America Act, which normally requires federal employees to travel on American-owned airlines.[160] Pruitt also tended to stay at high-end hotels during his trips.[159] Pruitt was found to have spent 43 of the 92 days from March to May 2017 in Oklahoma or traveling there.[169]

In September 2017, the EPA spent what was thought to be $25,000 to build a ovoz o'tkazmaydigan booth for Pruitt to use in his office. The EPA's spokesperson said that this was to protect against hacking and eavesdropping.[170] In March 2018, it was revealed that the cost of the booth was even higher than initially reported; actually almost $43,000.[171] Kristin Todd Uitman, EPA Administrator under Jorj V.Bush, noted that there was already a secure phone booth in the building.[172] 2018 yil aprel oyida Davlatning hisobdorligi idorasi concluded that Pruitt's purchase of the $43,000 soundproof booth violated federal spending laws.[173]

The EPA also swept for bugs in Pruitt's office and installed biometric locks on his office doors, at a cost of approximately $9,000.[150] In September 2017, it was reported that Pruitt's security detail had increased to 18 people who guarded him around the clock, which was without precedent in size for an EPA chief. Additional agents for Pruitt's security detail were reassigned from the EPA's Criminal Investigation Division, which more typically investigates environmental crimes.[174][161] The EPA justified the size of the detail, saying that it was because Pruitt faced greater security threats.[162][174] However, an internal EPA report showed that EPA intelligence officials concluded there was no justification for the expansion of Pruitt's security detail and that there were no specific credible security threats against Pruitt; the career EPA official who approved the report was later dismissed.[175][176] The Associated Press failed to find any case where someone had been charged or arrested for threatening Pruitt.[150] In October 2017, CNN reported that Pruitt had requested a dozen more agents, which would cost the taxpayers at least $2 million per year in salaries alone.[162] By June 2018, the costs of Pruitt security was more than $4.6 million.[177]

In April 2018, it was reported that Pruitt's aides had researched leasing a private jet on a monthly basis for Pruitt's travel. The estimated cost of this would have been approximately $100,000 per month.[178] The aides evaluated such expenditures prior to the outbreak of a similar scandal regarding exorbitant travel costs by Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Pris, which later led to Price's resignation.[178]

In April 2018, it was also reported that Pruitt had two of his aides and three security agents sent on a trip to Australia in August 2017 to set up future meetings for him; the five staff members flew business class, costing taxpayers a combined $45,000 for airfare alone.[179] Each ticket cost $9,000 (an economy class ticket would have cost approximately $1,400).[179] Pruitt's trip to Australia was canceled due to Hurricane Harvey.[179]

Responding to allegations of ethics violations, in April 2018, thirty-nine members of the Senate and more than 130 members of the House of Representativescalled for Pruitt's resignation.[180]

In June 2018, it was reported that Pruitt had spent approximately $1,500 on 12 customized fountain pens from a Washington jewelry store.[181]

2017 Morocco trip to encourage U.S. LNG sales

In 2018, Pruitt faced increased scrutiny concerning a December 2017 trip to Morocco. The trip was disclosed via a press release after Pruitt had returned.[182][183] During the trip, Pruitt met with Moroccan officials to discuss the bilateral Morocco-U.S. kelishuv and promoted the export of suyultirilgan tabiiy gaz (LNG) to Morocco.[182][183] Pruitt and his entourage spent four days in Morocco and some additional time in Paris, which an EPA spokesman said was due to weather delays.[184] Pruitt's travel expenses for the trip cost $17,631; the costs for Pruitt's 10-person entourage were not disclosed.[184]

2018 yil may oyida, Ish stoli revealed that Richard Smotkin, a former Comcast lobbyist and long-time friend of Pruitt's, arranged the trip to Morocco.[185][186][187] In April 2018, Smotkin received a $40,000-a-month contract (retroactive to January 2018) with the Moroccan government to lobby on behalf of the country.[185] Ethics experts said that it was highly unusual for individuals outside of government to arrange trips such as these and that the trip raised questions as to whether it was intended to financially benefit Smotkin.[185]

Pruitt's Morocco trip was controversial, prompting criticism from Democrats and from the Syerra klubi, and prompting an expanded inquiry from the EPA inspector general. In a letter to Pruitt asking him to explain the trip, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) noted that the five-day trip consisted of one full workday, two days with a one-hour meeting for each, and a two-day, non-work layover in Paris over a weekend.[188][189] Critics also said that Pruitt's trip was improper because the export of liquified natural gas (LNG), a qazilma yoqilg'i, falls outside the EPA's mission of ensuring clean air and water, and because the Energy Department and Federal Energiya Nazorat Komissiyasi, not the EPA, oversee the export of LNG.[190][191] At the time of the trip, Pruitt's landlord's lobbying firm represented the only U.S. domestic exporter of LNG.[192][193]

In December 2017, Senator Tom Karper (D-DE) wrote a letter to the EPA Inspector General, requesting that the IG expand the scope of the pending audit concerning Pruitt's travel to include the Morocco trip.[194] In response to Carper's letter, "the IG said he would expand the scope of the investigation of Pruitt's travel costs through the end of 2017 and would look at whether EPA followed all policies and procedures."[189]

In April 2018, Pruitt released his travel itinerary for the Morocco trip in response to Freedom of Information requests, but the bulk of the itinerary had been redacted.[195]

Housing arrangements

In March 2018, it was reported that Pruitt had leased a condominium shahar uyi in Washington D.C. from a lobbyist couple, Vicki and Steven Hart, at a price of $50 per night, which amounted to $6,100 over a six-month period.[196][197] The average price for Airbnb lodging in the same neighborhood is $142 per night.[198] Pruitt's adult daughter also stayed for months in the condo's second bedroom while a White House intern, but was not charged for her stay.[199]

The Harts' firm was registered to lobby on behalf of at least a half a dozen clients in industries regulated by the EPA,[196][200][201] including Canadian energy company Enbridge.[192][193] At the same time that Pruitt was renting the condo, the EPA approved Enbridge's plan to expand a pipeline carrying oil to the United States from Canadian tar sands.[200] Enbridge had in 2010 been given the second-largest fine in EPA history for spilling crude oil into the Kalamazoo daryosi Michigan shtatida.[200]

A Pruitt spokesperson denied any link between the condo rental and the agency approvals, but government ethics experts said that the situation raised an tashqi ko'rinish of a conflict of interests that made it reasonable to question the EPA's decision.[200] In May 2018, emails showed that Hart had asked Pruitt to get three people appointed to the EPA's Science Advisory Board.[202] The three people were recommended by a company that Hart lobbied on behalf of.[202]

In March 2018, EPA's Designated Agency Ethics Official and principal deputy general counsel, Kevin Minoli, wrote that Pruitt's lease, which as drafted provided Pruitt with access to a single unlocked bedroom at a rate of $50 per night for the nights used up to a maximum of 37 nights, was not a violation of federal gift rules because of the limited use provided by the lease and the availability of other temporary housing in the area for a similar price.[203] However, Minoli emphasized he had only evaluated the narrow terms of the lease itself, not any other activities or benefits provided outside of the lease that the document did not address. Minoli issued a second memorandum on April 4, 2018, providing additional explanation of his determination and the factual information he considered.[204] As to allegations that Pruitt's daughter stayed in a separate bedroom, Minoli's memorandum did not opine on the implication of those or other allegations explaining that to evaluate them "would have required factual information that was not before" the ethics office.[205] Minoli's memorandum also explained that it was limited only to the question of whether the rental agreement constituted a gift and "did not address other portions of the Federal ethics regulations such as the impartiality rule.[206] Other apartments in the building complex, located in a prime location less than a block away from the U.S. Capitol, rented for as much as $5,000 per month.[207] Furthermore, when the EPA ethics official reviewed the undated lease document, the name of the husband who had EPA interests had been struck through by Vicki Hart and her own name had instead been handwritten in.[207] The owners were issued a notice of infraction by the District of Columbia because they lacked a license to rent out rooms.[208] Pruitt's landlords gave him notice that he would have to move by July 2017, and changed the locks on the doors when he departed.[209] On June 30, 2018, four days before Pruitt's resignation, the New York Times reported that Minoli had referred multiple allegations against Pruitt to the EPA's Inspector General, including aspects of Pruitt's use of the Hart's condo.[210]

The townhouse rented by Pruitt was also used as a Republican fundraising hub while he and his adult daughter were living there.[197] The Harts hosted a fundraising reception for Pruitt in 2014 (at the expense of $1,616.43) and contributed $1750 to Pruitt's campaign for Oklahoma attorney general over the period 2010–2012.[211]

On March 29, 2017, Pruitt's security detail, unable to reach him, broke down the front door to the apartment building to gain entrance. The EPA eventually reimbursed the condo association $2,460 for the necessary repairs.[193]

In July 2018, it was reported that Pruitt had requested help from two EPA aides, both of whom were attorneys, in a dispute that he had with a separate landlord.[212]

No-bid contract to Republican opposition research firm

2017 yil dekabr oyida, Definers Public Affairs was paid $120,000 in a taklif qilinmaydigan shartnoma from the EPA for services which included searching for "resistance figures" opposing Pruitt's agenda.[213][214][215] During the bid Definers listed erroneously itself as a "kichik disadvantaged business ", a preferred designation corrected after Definers received the contract.[216] Definers canceled the contract following a public backlash.[217][218][219]

Oklahoma associates' hiring and salary increase

In April 2018, it became known that Pruitt had raised the salaries of two of his closest aides whom he'd brought from Oklahoma, despite rejection of the submitted increases by the White House.[220] Pruitt sought to increase the salary from $107,435 to $164,200 for one aide and from $86,460 to $114,590 for the other. The provision was intended to allow the EPA administrator to hire specialists into unique roles in especially stressed offices.[220] Instead, Pruitt circumvented the process by using a provision of the Safe Drinking Water Act which allowed him to autonomously determine the salaries for the two aides.[220] The compensation of the two staffers was substantially higher than the salaries of staff in similar positions in the Obama administration.[220] The method of raising their pay also allowed both to avoid signing ethics pledges meant to deter conflicts of interest, an issue raised by Democratic Senators Tom Karper va Sheldon Whitehouse for consideration of an investigation.[220] While Pruitt claimed in an April 4, 2018 televised interview with Fox News correspondent Ed Henry that he didn't know anything about the raises to his two close aides, the Washington Post reported on April 5, 2018 that two EPA officials and a White House official told The Post that Pruitt instructed staff to award substantial pay boosts to both women, who had worked in different roles for him in Oklahoma.[221]

Pruitt hired former Oklahoma banker Albert Kelly to head the Superfund program, which is responsible for cleaning up the nation's most contaminated land.[222][223][224] Kelly completely lacked any experience with environmental issues, and had just received a lifetime ban from working in bank faoliyati, his career until then, due to "unfitness to serve".[222] The Federal depozitlarni sug'urtalash korporatsiyasi (FDIC) also fined him $125,000 and said he had made loans that harmed the bank.[225] Kelly had a long-standing financial relationship with Pruitt as head of a SpiritBank, which held extensive outstanding loans to Pruitt.[222] In his new position, Kelly earned $172,100 a year.[222]

Reactions from ex-EPA administrators

Former EPA Administrators have been critical of Pruitt's tenure. Uilyam Ruckelshaus, the first and fifth EPA Administrator under Richard Nikson va Ronald Reygan respectively, characterized Pruitt as disbelieving of "the mission of the agency" while believing that the EPA was "over-regulating". Ruckelshaus accused Pruitt of having an "ideological approach ... that affects the large contributors in his party in Oklahoma". Ruckelshaus also described the ideological opposition to the scientific consensus on climate change as a national "threat", and that "lives will be sacrificed" with further inaction.[226] Ruckelshaus has also criticized Pruitt for lacking transparency.[125]

Kerol Brauner, EPA Administrator under Bill Klinton, said, "Under Pruitt, what they're doing is conscientiously tearing the place down." Kristin Todd Uitman, EPA Administrator under Jorj V.Bush, said it was "mindless" that under Pruitt, policies enacted under Obama were being reversed regardless of their merits or shortcomings. Jina Makkarti, EPA Administrator under Barack Obama, said that Pruitt's EPA had created a "wealth of uncertainty" in undoing so many regulations because businesses would not know if they should "take rules seriously".[227]

The EPA's overhaul of their website under Pruitt has also drawn flak from former administrators. Whitman has argued that the website's credibility was damaged, and that "undermining science means there is no basis on which to act based on fact, which is dangerous." McCarthy described the EPA's website changes as "censoring scientific data" and carrying out "a dangerous assault on public health safeguards that protect all Americans."[120]

Establishment of legal defense fund

At a May 16, 2018 hearing of the Senatning mablag 'ajratish bo'yicha qo'mitasi 's Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, Pruitt affirmed that he had set up a legal defense fund that will enable "friends, allies, lobbyists and others" to help defray any legal costs Pruitt may face due to numerous charges of spending and ethics violations.[228] Maryland Democrat Kris Van Xollen asked Pruitt if sources of donations would be publicly disclosed. Pruitt agreed they would be and added that his attorney would be working with the Bosh buxgalteriya idorasi (GAO) to assure the fund met legal requirements. The subcommittee's ranking member, New Mexico's Tom Udal remarked, "It's hard to know what to begin with today. Every day, there seems to be a new scandal, and you at the center of it." Subcommittee Chairwoman, Alaska Senator Liza Murkovski stated said she's "constantly asked" about his management of the agency, continuing, "I think there are legitimate questions that need to be answered."[152]

Special favors for family members

In June 2018, it was revealed that Pruitt had used his official position at the EPA to line up special favors and business opportunities for his wife and daughter.[229][230] Three months after being sworn in as head of the EPA, Pruitt's scheduler sent an email to Dan Keti, the chairman, president, and CEO of fast-food chain Chick-fil-A, about "a potential business opportunity".[229] The business interest entailed granting Pruitt's wife, Marlyn, license to set up a Chick-fil-A franchise. Pruitt also approached the CEO of Concordia, a New York nonprofit organization which sets up summits to build davlat-xususiy sheriklik, about hiring his wife to plan summits.[229] Pruitt also had a top EPA aide contact major Republican donors for job opportunities for his wife.[231] When one such donor said that it would be a conflict of interest to offer a job to Pruitt's wife, Pruitt continued to solicit the donor's help in finding job opportunities.[231] The Sud inqirozi tarmog'i ended up hiring Pruitt's wife temporarily after Leonard Leo, executive vice president of the Federalistlar jamiyati, sent the group her resume.[231] Federal ethics law prohibits public officials from using their public positions for private gain.[229] Pruitt instructed one of his aides to contact the Republican Attorneys General Association about finding a job for his wife, but the aide refused as she considered it an ethics violation.[212]

Pruitt also instructed at least three EPA aides to help secure a White House internship for his daughter, after which she received such a post.[230] Pruitt obtained Rose Bowl tickets via the head of a firm, Saxum, doing public affairs work for energy companies. Vakil Elijah Kammings requested documents pertaining to assistance Pruitt received to obtain the prized tickets. The Oklahoma City-based firm represented Plains All American Pipeline LP, which has a pending petition at the EPA to permit discharge of hydrostatic test water from a Corpus Christi, Texas, pipeline.[232] Pruitt's security detail accompanied the family to the game.[233]

Istefo

Following the assorted ethics and management scandals, Pruitt announced on July 5, 2018, he would be resigning effective July 6. Following Pruitt's resignation, EPA Deputy Administrator Endryu R. Uiler became acting administrator.[7] The EPA Office of Inspector General continued its probes of Pruitt after the resignation,[234][235] but in November 2018 the EPA Inspector General's Office closed two probes as inconclusive because it could not interview Pruitt after his resignation.[236] (The office lacks the ability to sudga chaqiruv officials who have resigned.[236])

Post-EPA career

After resigning from the EPA, Pruitt has sought to establish an energy consulting business. He promoted overseas coal sales for coal baron Joseph Craft III. Washington Post reported that Pruitt had meetings with officials from the same industries that he regulated while EPA head. Pruitt's lawyer said that Pruitt had not and would not violate the five-year ban on lobbying the EPA.[237] On April 18, 2019 Pruitt registered as a compensated lobbyist with the Indiana Lobby Registration Commission specifying that he anticipates his lobbying efforts would relate to energy and natural resources. His sole client listed is connected to Sunrise Coal, which operates four coal mines in the state at the time of the filing.[238]

Pruitt's environmental views

Resist Trump Rally, NYC, 2017

Rejection of scientific consensus on climate change

Pruitt rad etadi iqlim o'zgarishi bo'yicha ilmiy konsensus.[239][240][241][242] During his January 18, 2017, confirmation hearing to be EPA Administrator, he said that "the climate is changing, and human activity contributes to that in some manner".[243] In March 2017, Pruitt said that he does not believe that human activities, specifically carbon dioxide emissions, are a primary contributor to climate change, a view which is in contradiction with the scientific consensus.[90][244] On June 2, 2017, Pruitt acknowledged that global warming is occurring, and that "human activity contributes to it in some manner." However he added "Measuring with precision, from my perspective, the degree of human contribution is very challenging."[245]

In May 2016, Pruitt and Lyuter g'alati authored an op-ed ichida Milliy sharh criticizing a group of Democratic attorneys general for investigating ExxonMobil bilan bog'liq holda ExxonMobil iqlim o'zgarishi bo'yicha tortishuv. In part, Pruitt and Strange wrote:

[The global warming] debate is far from settled. Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of Global isish and its connection to the actions of mankind. That debate should be encouraged — in classrooms, public forums, and the halls of Congress. It should not be silenced with threats of prosecution. Dissent is not a crime.[64]

Additionally, Pruitt joined 12 other Republican attorneys general in writing a letter that stated that "If it is possible to minimize the risks of climate change, then the same goes for exaggeration. If minimization is fraud, exaggeration is fraud."[246]

According to one person, Pruitt suggested debates to President Trump, stating to him, "We can show that most scientists don't even believe in global warming." Trump was said to have liked the idea, but the concept was rejected by White House Chief of Staff Jon F. Kelli, according to several officials involved in the discussions.[247]

A May 2017 study in Ilmiy ma'ruzalar examined Pruitt's claim that "over the past two decades satellite data indicates there has been a leveling off of warming."[248][249] The study found that the claim was false: "Sun'iy yo'ldoshning haroratini o'lchash do not support the claim of a "leveling off of warming" over the past two decades".[248]

In an interview with Las Vegas television station KSNV, Pruitt, in contradiction to the EPA's own scientific position, argued that an increase in global temperate might not be "a bad thing" and that it is "arrogant" to say what "the ideal surface temperature should be in the year 2100."[250]

Pruitt opposes the Parij kelishuvi.[251] He has incorrectly asserted that Xitoy va Hindiston have "no obligations" until 2030 under the Paris Agreement.[251][252]

Lawsuits against the Environmental Protection Agency

Pruitt has described himself as "a leading advocate against the EPA's activist agenda."[31] Upon taking office as Oklahoma Attorney General, Pruitt established a "federalism unit" to fight "unwarranted regulation and systematic overreach" by the federal government, a first-of-its-kind.[253] Endryu Miller, a former Democratic attorney general of Virginia who later represented energy companies, recalled a meeting in 2013 with Pruitt and other attorneys general: "[t]he issue of the day was discussed in a way that allowed Attorney General Pruitt, to his credit, to emerge as one of the leaders, if not the leader with respect to energy issues among the attorneys general."[74]

As Oklahoma Attorney General, Pruitt sued the EPA at least 14 times. Regulated industry companies or trade associations who were financial donors to Pruitt's political causes were co-parties in 13 of these 14 cases. These cases included suing to block the anti-climate change Toza quvvat rejasi four times, challenging simob bilan ifloslanish limits twice, ozon pollution limits once, fighting the Davlatlararo havo ifloslanishi qoidasi va Toza suv qoidalari,[254] as well as fighting regulations on metan chiqindilari.[31] Pruitt stated at his Senate confirmation hearing in January 2017 that the EPA has an "obligation" to regulate carbon dioxide in accordance with a 2007 Supreme Court case and 2009 EPA decision establishing carbon emissions as a threat to public health.[255]

Under Pruitt, Oklahoma sued the EPA and lost on challenges to the EPA's tartibga solish organi over mercury and other toksinlar, as well as pollutants responsible for creating regional atmospheric tuman. It challenged the manner in which EPA sued unrelated entities and for what Pruitt termed the agency's "sue and settle" practices. Oklahoma further sued and lost after the EPA declined to provide extensive records in a FOIA lawsuit, a request the federal judge hearing the case found to be overly broad and economically burdensome.[256]

Xatolarni tuzish

On March 28, 2017, President Trump signed an ijro buyrug'i directing Pruitt to rescind the Toza quvvat rejasi.[257] Pruitt has refused to rescind EPA's endangerment finding which determined that karbonat angidrid emissions threaten xalq salomatligi, prompting criticism from some Trump supporters. Pruitt has stated that a move to rescind would almost certainly be overturned by the courts.[258] On October 10, 2017, Pruitt issued a tavsiya etilgan qoidabuzarliklar to'g'risida ogohlantirish to repeal the Clean Power Plan.[259][260]

On June 27, 2017, Pruitt released a proposal to rescind the Toza suv qoidalari.[261] On January 31, 2018, Pruitt finalized repeal of the Clean Water Rule.[262][263]

On March 1, 2018, Pruitt issued a proposed rule to relax regulation of ko'mir kuli.[264][265] Pruitt has finalized a rule postponing new effluent guidelines on power plants.[266][267] Pruitt has rejected a proposed rule to require hard rock miners to guarantee they can pay minalar meliorativ holati xarajatlar.[268][269] Pruitt has agreed to allow permitting to proceed for the Pebble koni kuni Bristol ko'rfazi.[270]

In June 2017, Pruitt announced that he would delay designating which areas met new Atrof muhit havosining milliy standartlari uchun ozon.[271] In August 2017, Pruitt said he would reverse that decision after being sued by 16 state Attorneys General.[272] In March 2018, Pruitt was finally ordered to do so by U.S. District Judge Haywood Stirling Gilliam Jr.[273][274]

In August 2017, Pruitt began reconsidering new car emissions standards.[275][276] Pruitt has been planning to reduce federally mandated korporativ o'rtacha yoqilg'i tejamkorligi.[277] Pruitt has proposed to repeal heightened emissions standards on "glider trucks", which are yarim tirkamali yuk mashinalari that have new bodies but old engines.[278][279] Pruitt had requested public comment on reductions to the Qayta tiklanadigan yoqilg'i standarti after being encouraged to do so by Karl Ikan.[280] Pruitt has since traveled to Iowa twice to promote the repeal of the Clean Water Rule and to promise support of makkajo'xori etanol ishlab chiqarish.[102]

Pruitt has indefinitely postponed regulations of metilen xlorid, N-methylpyrrolidone va trikloretilen that had been called for by the Frank R. Lautenberg 21-asr qonuni uchun kimyoviy xavfsizlik.[281]

According to the EPA, qo'rg'oshin bilan zaharlanish is the number one environmental health threat in the U.S. for children ages 6 and younger. No new standards have been set since 2001, though it is agreed that the old standards need to be updated. In December 2017, after Pruitt requested six more years to regulate lead levels, a divided federal appeals court issued a writ of mandamus ordering Pruitt to regulate lead within the next 90 days. The Court called the lead paint risks for children "severe".[282]

Chlorpyrifos ban

Xlorpirifos is a pesticide that is used to kill a number of pests on crops, animals, and in buildings. In a 2016 report, EPA scientists were not able to find any level of exposure to chlorpyrifos that was safe.[283] The EPA 2016 report states in part "...this assessment indicates that dietary risks from food alone are of concern ..." The report also states that previous published risk assessments for "chlorpyrifos may not provide a [sufficient] ... human health risk assessment given the potential for neurodevelopmental outcomes."[284]

On March 29, 2017, Pruitt denied an administrative petition by the Tabiiy resurslarni mudofaa qilish kengashi va Shimoliy Amerika zararkunandalariga qarshi kurash tarmog'i taqiqlamoq xlorpirifos, explaining "we are returning to using sound science in decision-making – rather than predetermined results".[285] On April 5, 2017, Er adolatsizligi pestitsidni taqiqlashni yana talab qilib, EPAni sudga berdi.[286]

The Amerika Pediatriya Akademiyasi ma'muriyat qaroriga javoban, ular Pruittning ruxsat berish qaroridan "qattiq xavotirda ekanliklarini" aytishdi pestitsid foydalanishda davom etmoqda.[287]

Aprel oyida u bilan uchrashdingizmi, degan savolga javob berdim Dow Chemical Company (xlorpirifos ishlab chiqaradigan) rahbarlar yoki lobbistlar uning qaroridan oldin, EPA vakili javob berdi: "Bizda Dow bilan bu mavzu bo'yicha uchrashuvlar bo'lmagan". Iyun oyida, bir nechtadan keyin Axborot erkinligi to'g'risidagi qonun so'rovlariga binoan, EPA Pruittning mart oyidagi yig'ilish jadvalining nusxasini chiqardi, unda Dow bosh direktori bilan uchrashuv rejalashtirilganligi ko'rsatilgan edi Endryu Liveris mehmonxonada Xyuston, Texas, 2017 yil 9 martda.[287] Ichki hujjatlar Pruitt bilan yaqindan ishlaganligini ko'rsatadi Amerika fermasi byurosi federatsiyasi pestitsiddan foydalanishni davom ettirishga ruxsat berish.[288]

Metan qoidasi

2017 yil 22 martda Pruitt Vashingtonda kechki ovqatni o'tkazdi Trump International Hotel 45 kengash a'zolari bilan Amerika neft instituti, bu erda ular yangi tartibga solishdan xalos bo'lishni so'radilar metan ularning quduqlaridan oqish, sanoat taxminlariga ko'ra, 170 million dollarga tushishi mumkin.[289] 13 iyun kuni Pruitt ushbu qoidani ikki yilga kechiktirishga buyruq berdi.[289] 3 iyul kuni sudyalar Devid S. Tatel va Robert L. Uilkins ning Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Apellyatsiya sudi Kolumbiya okrugi okrugi uchun o'sha kechikishni bo'shatdi, Pruittning buyrug'ini topish "o'zboshimchalik" va "injiq" edi va buzilgan Toza havo to'g'risidagi qonun, Sudyaning noroziligi ustidan Janice Rojers Braun.[290][291] 2017 yil oktyabr oyida federal magistrat sudyasi ma'muriyatga metan bo'yicha bekor qilingan qoidalarni qayta tiklashni buyurdi gaz alangalari.[292]

PFOS va PFOA nashrlarini ushlab qolishdi

2018 yil yanvar oyida EPA, Oq uy va Sog'liqni saqlash va aholiga xizmat ko'rsatish boshqarmasi (DHHS) quyidagilarni jamoatchilikka ma'lum qildi: a Axborot erkinligi to'g'risidagi qonun so'rov shuni ko'rsatdiki, Pruitt rahbarligidagi Oq Uy va EPA DHHS tomonidan olib borilgan tadqiqot nashrini to'xtatishga qaror qilishdi Toksik moddalar va kasalliklarni ro'yxatga olish agentligi (ATSDR). Tadqiqot, kimyoviy ifloslantiruvchi moddalarni baholash PFOS va PFOA, moddalarning inson salomatligi uchun xavfli ekanligini, avval xavfsiz deb topilgan EPAga qaraganda ancha past darajada ekanligini ko'rsatdi. Oq uy rasmiylaridan elektron pochta orqali ma'muriyat "yuzaga kelishi mumkin bo'lgan jamoatchilik bilan aloqalar kabusidan" qo'rqqanligi aytilgan.[293]

Tadqiqotning to'xtatilishi kongressdagi demokratlarning, shuningdek kamida uchta kongress respublikachilarining keng tanqidiga sabab bo'ldi. Ushbu tanqidchilar EPAni suvning kimyoviy ifloslanishi bo'yicha ilmiy baholarni to'xtatish haqidagi savollarga javob berishga chaqirishdi.[294]

Pruitt uning agentligi PFAS singari kimyoviy moddalar bilan bog'liq "aniq choralar ko'rishi" kerakligini tan oldi, ammo u tadqiqotni chiqarishda kechikish haqida bilmaganligini ko'rsatdi.[152] 2018 yil may oyida Pruitt ishtirok etgan PFOA, PFOS va tegishli kimyoviy moddalar bo'yicha "etakchilik sammiti" da,[294] ba'zi muxbirlar, shu jumladan tashrif buyurish taqiqlandi Politico (elektron pochta xabarlari chiqarilishi to'g'risida birinchi bo'lib xabar bergan), CNN va E&E yangiliklari (ekologik muammolar bo'yicha yozadi). An Associated Press muxbir Ellen Nikmeymeyer uchrashuv zalidan jismonan chiqarib yuborilgan va AQSh vakili Dan Kildi bilan shug'ullanadigan okrugni vakili bo'lgan Michigan shtati Flint suv inqirozi, uning xodimlaridan biri yig'ilishga taqiqlanganligini aytdi. Kildee EPA bosh inspektoriga ochiq yig'ilish to'g'risidagi qonunlar buzilganligini so'rashni yozgan.[295] EPA vakili ta'kidlashicha, sammit unga bo'ysunmagan Federal maslahat qo'mitasi to'g'risidagi qonun.[296] Senator Tom Udal, bunga javoban Pruittga maktub yozib, "Muhim siyosatni ishlab chiqishga rahbarlik qiladigan federal amaldorni yoritmoqchi bo'lgan jurnalistlarni qo'rqitish amerikalikka tegishli emas va qabul qilinishi mumkin emas. ... Toza ichimlik suvi bu sog'liqni saqlash masalasiga tegishli emas yopiq eshiklar ortida. "[295]

Shaxsiy hayot

Pruitt Marlin Lloydga 1990 yilda uylangan Janubi-sharqiy xristian cherkovi yilda Louisville, Kentukki.[11] Ularning ikkita farzandi bor: qizi Makkenna va o'g'li Keyd.[297]

Pruitt bu Janubiy Baptist. Oklaxoma Bosh prokuraturasi ma'lumotlariga ko'ra, Pruittlar Birinchi Baptistlar cherkovining a'zolari Singan o'q, Pruitt a sifatida xizmat qilgan joyda dikon. Pruitt ishonchli vakili edi Janubiy baptistlar diniy seminariyasi. U Tulsadagi radioda muntazam ravishda o'z fikrlarini bildirdi, shu jumladan abort qilish va geylar nikohini taqiqlash to'g'risidagi konstitutsiyaviy tuzatishlarning qabul qilinishini targ'ib qildi va aksariyat diniy e'tiqodlarni bostirish deb hisoblagan narsalarga qarshi chiqdi.[298][299] 2005 yilda Pruitt radio suhbatdoshiga "ilmiy faktlar etarli emas" deb aytdi o'rnatmoq nazariyasi evolyutsiya."[12]

Saylov tarixi

2014 yil 4-noyabr, Bosh prokuror uchun umumiy saylov natijalari

NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasin / a100.00%

2010 yil 2-noyabr, Bosh prokuror uchun umumiy saylov natijalari

NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi666,40765.11%
Jim ruhoniyDemokratik partiya357,16234.89%

2010 yil 27 iyul, Bosh prokuror uchun respublika birlamchi saylov natijalari

NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi134,33556.05%
Rayan LeonardRespublika partiyasi105,34343.95%
2006 yil 22 avgustda hokim-podpolkovnik uchun respublika birlamchi saylov natijalari
NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Todd XittRespublika partiyasi66,22050.92%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi63,81749.08%
Manba:[300]
2006 yil 25 iyulda hokim-podpolkovnik uchun respublika birlamchi saylov natijalari
NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Todd XittRespublika partiyasi76,63442.82%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi60,36733.73%
Nensi RayliRespublika partiyasi41,98423.46%
Manba:[301]

2002 yil 5-noyabr, Oklaxoma Senati, 54-okrug uchun umumiy saylov natijalari

NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasin / a100.00%
2001 yil 11 dekabr, Amerika Qo'shma Shtatlari Vakillar palatasi, 1-okrug uchun maxsus saylov natijalari
NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Jon SallivanRespublika partiyasi19,01845.53%
Keti KeytingRespublika partiyasi12,73630.49%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi9,51322.77%
Jorj E. BanaskiyRespublika partiyasi2960.71%
Evelin R. RojersRespublika partiyasi2100.50%
Manba:[302]

1998 yil 3-noyabr, Oklaxoma Senati, 54-okrug uchun umumiy saylov natijalari

NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi9,97163.51%
Shennon KlarkDemokratik partiya5,72836.49%
Manba:[303]
1998 yil 5 sentyabr, Oklaxoma Senati, 54-okrug uchun respublika ikkinchi bosqich saylovlari natijalari
NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi2,32656.33%
Jerald RaytRespublika partiyasi1,80343.67%
Manba:[19]
1998 yil 25 avgust, Oklaxoma Senati, 54-okrug uchun respublika birlamchi saylov natijalari
NomzodlarPartiyaOvozlar%
Skott PruittRespublika partiyasi1,95948.94%
Jerald RaytRespublika partiyasi1,82045.47%
Duglas E. MeehanRespublika partiyasi2245.59%
Manba:[304]

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