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200 EPA Employees Protest Trump's Environmental Policies

7/1/2025

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In a bold move, more than 200 EPA employees in Washington DC have voiced their discontent with President Trump's administration, accusing EPA chief Lee Zeldin of jeopardizing environmental safeguards. Their letter passionately decries harmful policies that threaten public health, distort scientific facts, and dismantle vital community programs, raising alarms about the agency's future and integrity.

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In a bold move, more than 200 EPA employees in Washington DC have voiced their discontent with President Trump's administration, accusing EPA chief Lee Zeldin of jeopardizing environmental safeguards. Their letter passionately decries harmful policies that threaten public health, distort scientific facts, and dismantle vital community programs, raising alarms about the agency's future and integrity.