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snopes.com > news > 08/25/2026 > trump-wild-horses-slaughter

Trump admin reportedly allowing sale of protected wild horses to slaughterhouses: What we know

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (732+ words) In August 2026, a claim (archived) circulated online that the Trump administration used a legal loophole to sell protected wild horses to slaughterhouses. For example, one Instagram user wrote: Similarly worded posts circulated on X (archived), Facebook (archived), Threads (archived), Bluesky…...