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LetMyPeopleVote

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1. I am trying to follow the litigation on the attempts of Hegseth to exterminate this species

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Mon May 4, 2026, 08:54 PM

Yesterday

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NEWS: The Trump administration is now "reviewing" whether the Rice's whale is actually endangered.

There are only about ~50 of those whales left in the Gulf of Mexico. Last month, the "God Squad" gave the oil industry a pass on the law that requires them to protect those whales.

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MS NOW-Here's why Pete Hegseth's war on the Endangered Species Act is so misguided [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday OP

I am trying to follow the litigation on the attempts of Hegseth to exterminate this species LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #1

New lawsuits please pat_k 23 hrs ago #2

And I'm reviewing whether or not this god forsaken administration belongs in prison. Initech 21 hrs ago #5

... Solly Mack 23 hrs ago #3

I'd much rather terminate Pete Hegseth and throw him in prison. Initech 21 hrs ago #4

May God Damn these 'people'. spanone 21 hrs ago #6

U.S. panel votes to exempt Gulf of Mexico drilling from Endangered Species Act LetMyPeopleVote 11 hrs ago #7