In other words, “[m]ootness applies when intervening circumstances render the court no longer capable of providing meaningful relief to the plaintiff.” ''Ctr. for Biological Diversity, Inc. v. BP Am. Prod. Co.'', 704 F.3d 413, 425 (5th Cir. 2013). Courts may “assume without deciding that standing exists in order to analyze mootness.” ''Friends of the Earth, Inc.'', 528 U.S. at 180 (citing ''Arizonans for Off. Eng.'', 520 U.S. at 66–67). | In other words, “[m]ootness applies when intervening circumstances render the court no longer capable of providing meaningful relief to the plaintiff.” ''Ctr. for Biological Diversity, Inc. v. BP Am. Prod. Co.'', 704 F.3d 413, 425 (5th Cir. 2013). Courts may “assume without deciding that standing exists in order to analyze mootness.” ''Friends of the Earth, Inc.'', 528 U.S. at 180 (citing ''Arizonans for Off. Eng.'', 520 U.S. at 66–67). |