Forest Service Reorganization Is Illegal. USDA Lawyer Told Them to Do It Anyway.
Secretary Brooke Rollins signed the memorandum initiating the Forest Service reorganization despite explicit congressional bans.
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Trump's USDA Takes Chainsaw to U.S. Forest Service: 'BradCast' 4/15/20263 articles·3 sources
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tl;dr
USDA leaders are reportedly defying bipartisan congressional prohibitions by proceeding with a Forest Service reorganization. The article alleges that high-ranking officials are using disputed legal theories to bypass appropriation laws, potentially undermining legislative oversight and environmental management.
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