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But the company invoked a presidential order to resume operations weeks ago. The judge has set a hearing to determine if the company is in contempt.

The Department of Energy claims the state lawsuit is about politics.

California's Attorney General blasts the action by the Trump Administration to restart the pipeline, which ruptured in 2015, calling it 'executive overreach'

The State Parks Department's legal action seeks an injunction from a judge to stop the pipeline's operation.

Sable Offshore Corporation restarted the pipeline after the Trump Administration invoked a law intended to help the nation during national emergencies.

The White House intervened in the controversy over its restart, invoking a 1950s-era law intended to help the country during a crisis.

A judge has reaffirmed the injunction preventing the restart of Sable Offshore Corporation's pipeline.

But legal challenges against Sable Offshore Corporation's restart efforts are far from over.

In late December, a federal agency gave approval to Sable Offshore Corporation's controversial efforts to restart a pipeline that ruptured on the Gaviota Coast in 2015.

State Fish and Wildlife officials say about 420 gallons of oil spilled from a facility in the mountains north of Santa Paula.