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Judge Randolph Says Supreme Court Erred Ending Chevron Deference

7/23/2026

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Judge A. Raymond Randolph wrote in a Tuesday opinion footnote that the Supreme Court erred in its 2024 Loper Bright decision ending Chevron deference.
Legal journalist Cristian Farias highlighted Randolph’s footnote and called the Court’s mistake “embarrassing.”
The Loper Bright ruling ended the Chevron deference tool agencies had used for 40 years to interpret statutes.

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Judge A. Raymond Randolph wrote in a Tuesday opinion footnote that the Supreme Court erred in its 2024 Loper Bright decision ending Chevron deference.
Legal journalist Cristian Farias highlighted Randolph’s footnote and called the Court’s mistake “embarrassing.”
The Loper Bright ruling ended the Chevron deference tool agencies had used for 40 years to interpret statutes.