{
  "id": 8070747,
  "title": "Trump administration reduces protections for endangered species again",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/trump-administration-reduces-protections-for-endangered-species-again",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:35:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6096057-trump-endangered-species-esa/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Trump administration has further reduced protections for endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). That law prohibits any “take” of endangered species, which it defines as to “harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.” The administration recently repealed a previous definition of...",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}