The Trump administration convened the “God Squad” to override Endangered Species Act regulations for oil and gas extraction in the Gulf of Mexico, citing national security concerns. This move undermines environmental protections and could lead to the extinction of the Rice’s whale, a critically endangered species. Environmental groups are likely to sue over this decision, highlighting ongoing conflicts between economic interests and conservation efforts.
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