Trump Chooses David Bernhardt, a Former Oil Lobbyist, to Head the Interior Dept. - The New York Times

While Ryan Zinke, the former interior secretary who left office in January, announced historic rollbacks of public-land protections, Mr. Bernhardt developed the plans behind the scenes. ....
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/04/climate/david-bernhardt-interior-zinke.html