Trump administration moves to cut protections for endangered species
Euronews • 9/18/2026
Summary
The Trump administration is moving to cut protections for endangered species. Brett Hartl, the government affairs director at the Center for Biological Diversity, stated that this action undermines the Endangered Species Act by allowing federal approval for the killing of some of America's most beloved wildlife.
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