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Dems Won’t Rule Out Endangered Species Act Suits To Block Trump’s Wall
[DAILYCALLER] President Trump’s political opponents may use existing federal laws designed to protect endangered species to stop him from building a border wall to stem the flow of illegal imEnvironmentalists say Trump’s proposed border wall would hinder the movement of endangered species migrating through their natural, cross-border habitats, and activists aren’t above filing suit under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to stop the wall. "We’ll of course closely review Trump’s proposal," Margie Kelly, a spokeswoman for the National Resources Defense Council, told The Daily Caller News Foundation. "Litigation is just one tool in our advocacy work, and we take nothing off the table," she said. Posted by: Fred 2017-01-28 |
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