Is clean water a constitutional right? US appeals court issues ruling

A federal appeals court ruled that the Constitution does not guarantee a right to clean drinking water, rejecting a lawsuit from Jackson, Mississippi, residents.

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A federal appeals court ruled that the Constitution does not guarantee a right to clean drinking water, rejecting a lawsuit from Jackson, Mississippi, residents.

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