“Put big game trophy decision on hold until such time as I review all conservation facts,” Trump tweeted. Article Continued Below“President Trump and I have talked, and both believe that conservation and healthy herds are critical,” the statement said. Fish and Wildlife Service had signalled its intention to end the 2014 ban, citing Zimbabwe’s conservation efforts. It is unclear why Trump reversed the decision, but the announcement faced backlash from both conservatives and liberals. Read more: Trump administration reverses Obama-era ban on bringing trophies from elephant hunts to U.S.

Source: thestar November 18, 2017 04:18 UTC