The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump
An unexplained Trump administration hold on construction of a state-federal project aimed at preventing invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes was abruptly lifted this week, hours after a call to President Donald Trump by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
TL;DR
- The Trump administration had placed an unexplained hold on a Great Lakes invasive carp project.
- The hold was lifted this week.
- The lifting of the hold occurred hours after Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer called President Donald Trump.
- The project is a state-federal initiative designed to prevent invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes.