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Government,
Environmental & Energy

Sep. 26, 2019

California, 16 other states sue over new endangered species rules

Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Wednesday he was leading a 17-state complaint against what he called the Trump administration’s proposed rollback of the Endangered Species Act through a series of new rules finalized this month.

Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Wednesday he was leading a 17-state complaint against what he called the Trump administration’s proposed rollback of the Endangered Species Act through a series of new rules finalized this month.

“No one wants to have to simply take their kids to a museum so they can see the kinds of animals and creatures we grew up seeing,” Becerra said while leading an outdoor press conference at a wildli...

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