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Trump’s ‘God Squad’ looks to ease ESA rules in Gulf of Mexico

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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called a meeting to review a possible Endangered Species Act exemption to Gulf offshore oil and gas drilling.

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• Donald Trump boosts energy expansion in his new mandate• Reactivate federal panel with power to eliminate environmental protections• Environmentalists warn impact on endangered species and marine ecosystems Review of permits in sensitive ecological areasThe U.S. government analyzes allowing the drilling of oil and gas in protected areas of the Gulf of Mexico, where endangered species live.The measure seeks to expand energy production, but has …

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Washington. The U.S. President’s government, Donald Trump, will study allowing oil drilling in protected areas of the Gulf of Mexico that harbour endangered species, a movement that has provoked criticism from environmental groups. The Republican administration has convened for the first time in decades the Committee on Endangered Species, known as the God Squad, a federal panel that has the power to reverse protections to plants and animals, ac…

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politicopro.com broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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