alaskans. you ll have a host of lawsuits. i am convinced. reporter: alaska s governor mike dunleavy elected last fall is a huge trump supporter. he s met with president trump multiple times. sent this letter to the president asking for a long list of epa reversals, including what he called the clean water 404 veto. a direct reference to pebble mine. a member of his staff used to work on the pebble project in public relations. and at epa headquarters, andrew wheeler, the former coal company lobbyist who now runs the agency, has a tie to pebble mine, too. he has recused himself from decision-making on the project because his former law firm represents the mine. in response to this report, the epa said those obama-era protections were outdated, and this mine would still have to go through approval process. our sources are telling us it s really a done deal. and when we asked the epa about that internal meeting on june 27th, at first the epa denied it even happened, but then we