DOJ ends monitoring of illegal dumping in Houston in retreat from environmental justice

By JIM MUSTIAN and JUAN A. LOZANO

HOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has withdrawn from an agreement with the city of Houston to curb illegal dumping in Black and Latino neighborhoods, part of the Trump administration’s broad dismantling of environmental justice initiatives.

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