“Trump took a bludgeon to the borderlands during his first term, bulldozing national monuments, dynamiting wilderness areas and eviscerating ecosystems to build ineffective border barriers — all made possible by these reckless waivers of law.”

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Laws waived to rush this project include the Endangered Species Act, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, the Clean Water Act, the Wilderness Act and dozens more.

This is one of those points where the complete institutional failure of the US media really becomes apparent. It's a ridiculous threat because the US doesn't import any Russian oil, obviously, but neither the journalist conducting the interview or other media outlet will point that out.