CNMI Leaders Back Trump Pacific Fishing Order
June 17, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via RNZ

Leaders in the CNMI are backing President Trump's order to open protected Pacific waters to commercial fishing. The move reflects a more pro-growth, less bureaucratic approach to managing access and economic opportunity. It also shows local leaders lining up behind a policy that prioritizes use of U.S.-linked waters over preservation-by-default. Read more about this...