Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection
Environment,Trump Administration,Nature,Animal Welfare
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In what would be a seismic shift, the Trump administration is quietly moving to strip a core protection of the Endangered Species Act, according to an internal memo obtained by The New York Times.
Under a new interpretation of the law's language outlined in the memo, the accidental killing or injury of an animal would no longer be considered illegal; only actions specifically intending to target an animal would.
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