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In this photo taken July 31, 2015, a NOAA law enforcement patrol boat, right, is stopped near a recreational boat going past as an orca whale swims in view in the Salish Sea.

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Video. Trump administration moves to cut protections for endangered species

Updated: 18/09/2026 - 9:32 GMT+2

Brett Hartl, the government affairs director at the Center for Biological Diversity, said the move "stabs at the very heart of the Endangered Species Act by giving federal approval to the killing of some of America’s most beloved wildlife."

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