# US: Trump administration weakens Endangered Species Act

- Published: 2026-09-17T20:32:26.220Z
- Updated: 2026-09-18T12:00:04.552Z
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- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Science and technology
- Involves: Interior Department, Interior Department's Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Saudi Arabia, Trump administration, US State Department, United States Congress, Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, attorneys general of 20 Democratic-led states, along with Washington, DC, memo signed by Brian Nesvik, the Trump administration

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