News Alert: 17 states sue Trump administration over move to weaken Endangered Species Act

Led by state attorneys general in California, Maryland and Massachusetts, the coalition said the administration's new rules are "arbitrary and capricious," lack justification and were handed down without an environmental analysis showing their potential impact, a violation of federal law.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Sep 25, 3:04 PM     17 states sue Trump administration over move to weaken Endangered Species Act Led by state attorneys general in California, Maryland and Massachusetts, the coalition said the administration's new rules are "arbitrary and capricious," lack justification and were handed down without an environmental analysis showing their potential impact, a violation of federal law. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071