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Opposition to Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator first began after his nomination by President Donald Trump in late 2016. (Photo By Laurie Shaull)
Scott Pruitt resigned July 5 from his post as administrator of the U.S. EPA, in a move initially announced via tweet from President Donald Trump.
In the same announcement, the president reported that the U.S. Senate confirmed EPA deputy Andrew Wheeler as acting...