Former President Carter files rare amicus brief in controversial case of road through Izembek NWR

Former President Carter is taking the rare step of weighing in on judicial proceedings, saying that an appeals court is misinterpreting a conservation law he signed.

On Monday, Carter filed a briefing chastising a ruling that upheld a Trump-era decision to build a road through a national wildlife refuge in order to enable medical evacuations nearby.

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3483004-jimmy-carter-says-court-misinterpreted-environmental-law-he-signed/