{
  "id": 2220682,
  "title": "Controversial California oil pipeline can continue to operate, judge rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/controversial-california-oil-pipeline-can-continue-to-operate-judge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T20:13:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/california-oil-pipeline-trump-judge-ruling"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "State sought to stop system off coast of Santa Barbara from resuming operations after Trump ordered its reopening A controversial oil pipeline can continue to operate off the California coast after a judge gave it the green light this week, despite the opposition of state regulators and environmental groups. The system off the coast of Santa Barbara resumed operations earlier this year for the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}