| Trump Administration Directive Would Allow Killing of Endangered Wildlife The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a sweeping new directive that attempts to strip imperiled wildlife of protections from most activities that can kill or injure them. 'This stabs at the very heart of the Endangered Species Act by giving federal approval to the killing of some of America's most beloved wildlife,' said Brett Hartl, government affairs director at the Center for Biological Diversity. 'The Trump administration is desperate to annihilate environmental protections, but this incredibly radical measure is both cruel and profoundly unlawful. Killing endangered wildlife is illegal, whether that's your purpose or not.' |
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