Structurally, the EPA is an agency of the Executive Branch (aka the White House, POTUS, etc.). Organizationally the EPA answers only to Congress (aka the Legislative Branch) and the Supreme Court (aka the Judiciary Branch).[1]
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_agencies_of_the_Un...
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EPA answers to SCOTUS because the courts decide how laws are understood and executed.
EPA gives the finger to the White House because they are an independent agency despite being part of the Executive Branch.
Structurally, the EPA is an agency of the Executive Branch (aka the White House, POTUS, etc.). Organizationally the EPA answers only to Congress (aka the Legislative Branch) and the Supreme Court (aka the Judiciary Branch).[1]
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_agencies_of_the_Un...
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