Trump to Nominate David Bernhardt as Next Interior Secretary
President Donald Trump annoucened Monday he plans to nominate David Bernhardt to lead the Department of the Interior.
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CNN Headline, Tweet Take Diversity Comments From Zinke Out of Context
A CNN headline and tweet omitted the full context of purported comments made by Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, highlighting comments dismissive of diversity while excluding a promise to hire a diverse staff.
Menendez: Zinke is Clearly on a Path to an Increasingly ‘Lily White’ Department of the Interior
MSNBC Host, Contributors Mix Up EPA, Interior Dept., and Energy Dept.
Zinke Fires Four Interior Department Senior Managers for Harassment
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced Thursday that he fired four senior managers at the Department of the Interior for “inappropriate conduct,” including sexual harassment.
Patagonia Says Trump ‘Stole’ Land That Remains Public
The outdoor clothing company Patagonia is waging an over-the-top campaign against President Donald Trump, claiming he “stole” land that remains under control of the federal government.
Zinke: 30 Percent of the Interior Department Is Not Loyal to Trump
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke said about 30 percent of his department is not loyal to him and the man who appointed him, President Donald Trump.
Zinke: No National Monuments to Be Eliminated
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced Thursday he will not recommend the removal of any national monuments, assuaging the fears of some opponents who warned that vast public lands and marine areas could be stripped of federal protection.
Trump Donates First Presidential Paycheck of 78K to Preserve Antietam Battlefield
President Donald Trump donated his entire first-quarter White House salary of $78,333.32 to fund restoration projects at Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced Wednesday.
Groups Seek to Use Anti-Regulatory Tool to Undo Obama-Era Land Restrictions
A rarely used but potent anti-regulatory tool could be used to undo land use restrictions the Obama administration imposed on more than 72 million acres of western lands, according to attorneys and public policy analysts.
