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POLITICSMay 17 · 09:00 UTCNPR NEWSChiara Eisner

New burn bans and Trump's battle with immigration and DEI are impacting forest fires

The Trump administration is banning or stalling preventative burning across the U.S., which firefighters say is one of the best ways to protect against massive wildfires later. This move is impacting forest fires and is related to Trump's battle with immigration and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Preventative burning is being restricted despite its potential benefits.

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