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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Vijaya Srivastava

US states sue Trump administration, accuse it of ‘illegally’ weakening wildlife law

Twenty US states and Washington, DC, sued US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday, challenging new rules that they say weaken the federal Endangered Species Act. They said that the rules could allow development, mining and oil drilling in habitats of threatened wildlife.

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