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Friday, April 19, 2024 | Back issues
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For the Birds

After delaying a lame-duck gut of migratory bird protections by the Trump administration, the Biden administration announced Thursday it will not appeal a legal victory by conservationists in a challenge of Migratory Bird Act revisions.

WASHINGTON — After delaying a lame-duck gut of migratory bird protections by the Trump administration, the Biden administration announced Thursday it will not appeal a legal victory by conservationists in a challenge of Migratory Bird Act revisions.

A dozen states and several environmental groups had just sued again over the rule last month.

Categories / Appeals, Environment

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