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Wild horses sold cheaply for slaughter under Trump
Animal advocates report that hundreds of wild horses managed by the Bureau of Land Management have been sold for low prices, potentially enabling their export and slaughter despite federal protections. The BLM disputes claims it sends animals to slaughterhouses, though a legal loophole may allow the government to sell the horses for export.
Bureau of Land ManagementDonald TrumpThe New York Timeswild horses