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US states sue Trump administration for weakening endangered species protections

U.S. states filed two lawsuits on Wednesday accusing President Donald Trump's administration of illegally weakening the federal Endangered Species Act, a landmark law that has shielded the bald eagle and other wildlife from dangers posed by development.

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Reuters· Sep 9, 4:34 PMUS states sue Trump administration for weakening endangered species protectionsAlso ran in Cable News Network, EUROPE SAYS

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