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Trump’s signs order allowing ranchers to kill wolves to protect herds

Trump’s signs order allowing ranchers to kill wolves to protect herds

Summary

President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the Interior Department to review if gray wolves should lose their endangered-species protections. He also directed the Interior and Agriculture departments to permit ranchers to kill wolves if needed to protect livestock.

Key Facts

  • President Trump signed the executive order on a Friday.
  • The order asks the Interior Department to evaluate gray wolves' endangered status.
  • The goal is to address losses of livestock caused by wolves.
  • Another goal is to help reduce domestic beef prices.
  • The order allows ranchers to kill wolves if they threaten their animals.
  • Both the Interior and Agriculture departments will work on these changes.
  • The executive order is part of President Trump’s broader efforts to support ranchers and farmers.
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