Which state's EPA case did Elena Kagan dissent from the majority opinion?
California
New York
Montana
West Virginia
Answer
Elena Kagan dissented from the majority opinion in the West Virginia v. EPA case, in which the Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
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