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- U.S. President Donald Trump will convene the Endangered Species Committee, the God Squad, on March 31.
- The God Squad will hold its first meeting in three decades and will consider exemptions under the Endangered Species Act for Gulf oil and gas activity.
- The Gulf of America hosts Rice’s whale, with about 50 individuals remaining.
- The Interior Department provided limited information about the meeting, which Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called.
