Minnesota regulators should view a risky sulfide mining plan skeptically

By: Rob Levine

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: August 22, 2026

Words: 1,314

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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In the legal fights over the federal government’s ruthless immigration crackdown, defense lawyers have recently enjoyed a great deal of success with a novel argument: Because of a well-established pattern of dishonesty and deceit in their filings, federal prosecutors should no longer enjoy the “presumption of regularity” — the notion that public officials are presumed to act honestly and in good faith.

The simple logic: A conversation with a well …

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