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Trump’s team ignored EPA scientists in green-lighting new uses of asbestos

“We hardly needed internal memos to suspect this, but The New York Times found the internal memos and confirmed it: Trump appointees at the Environmental Protection Agency brushed aside warnings from agency scientists to implement new rules allowing manufacturers to obtain EPA approval for new uses of asbestos.” Trump’s team ignored EPA scientists in green-lighting …

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Trump quietly on Sunday lifts sanctions on Russian oligarch tied to Manafort

The pattern continues….. China triples Russian soybean imports as it cuts reliance on U.S. China, the world’s biggest soybean importer, has bought a record amount of soybeans from Russia while canceling multiple soy shipments from the U.S. in retaliation to the Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese goods, reports Bloomberg.   Asbestos Imports Surge as Trump …

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