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Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon

The Biden administration had brokered a 10-year truce in an extended legal battle with Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest over dams that had prevented fish from spawning.

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Local tribes have argued in court that the federal government violated longstanding treaties by building dams on the lower Snake River, preventing salmon and other fish from spawning.
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