Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Will Weigh Gulf Oil Drilling Against the Survival of Endangered Whales and Turtles

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By By Kiley PriceMar 27, 2026, 7:06 pm186 ptsTrendingTop
Citing national security, the Trump administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections for endangered animals—even if it could cause their extinction. By Kiley Price The Trump administration is turning to the nuclear option on endangered-species protections in the name of…

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