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Trump administration moves to roll back limits on forever chemicals in drinking water
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May 19, 2026
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5:19Now PlayingThe Trump administration is moving to roll back limits on some PFAS, the toxic “forever chemicals” found in the drinking water of millions of Americans. The Biden-era rule set the first national drinking-water limits for several PFAS compounds. But industry groups argued the standards were legally flawed and too costly to meet. William Brangham reports.
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