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Trump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revoked

by Matthew BrownJohn Flesher
| March 8, 2021 9:06 AM

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday reversed a policy imposed under former President Donald Trump that drastically weakened the government's power to enforce a century-old law that protects most U.S. bird species.

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