Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species
The Trump administration has repealed a rule that protected endangered species' habitats from development like logging and real estate projects. The rule change has taken effect and exposed these habitats to potential destruction. Some lawmakers from both parties in Congress are opposing this shift in environmental regulation. The administration has also made additional reductions to endangered species protections under federal law.

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2 developments- Sep 16Trump administration’s endangered species habitat rule repeal takes effect, facing bipartisan pushback in Congress
- Sep 17Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species
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6 viewpointsTrump administration seeks to make only intentional killing of endangered animals illegal
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4 viewpoints20 states and D.C. sue Trump over change to endangered species protections
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2 articlesTrump officials move to dismantle key protection for US endangered species
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