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President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn

President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn
NPR News Friday 12 June 2026, 04:01 UTC By Kirk Siegler 1 min read
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President Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.

President Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.

Trump (PERSON) West (LOCATION) the U.S Forest Service (ORG) the American West (LOCATION)
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