Then-Attorney General Lisa Madiganoriginally suedTrumps business over the matter back in 2018.

All entitiesno matter who they aremust be held accountable when they willfully disregard our laws.

I am pleased with this decision, and I am committed to continuing to vigorously enforce our environmental laws.

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This turn of events makes it extra hilarious that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is supporting Trump.

Kennedy, a former environmental lawyer, seems to have betrayed every principle he previously held.

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The plan calls for the weakening of the Environmental Protection Agency and the downsizingof various weather agencies.

It would alsoweaken a raft of regulationsthat currently protect Americans from pollution and environmental contagions.

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