Trump camp orders EPA contract freeze, media blackout

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has instituted a media blackout at the Environmental Protection Agency and barred staff from awarding any new contracts or grants, part of a broader communications clampdown within the executive branch.

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