By Steve Gorman

Dec 10 (Reuters) – An environmental group filed suit on Wednesday seeking to prevent the U.S. Interior Department from placing an image of President Donald Trump’s face on annual entrance passes for national parks and ‍federal recreational areas that go on sale next year.

Federal law requires the $80-a-year “America the Beautiful Pass” to bear the winning image from an annual photo contest depicting scenery or wildlife in a national park or forest, according to the Center for Biological Diversity’s 16-page complaint.

The winning photo from the latest contest in June, sponsored by the National Parks Foundation, was a picture ‌of Glacier National Park in Montana.

But the Interior Department chose ‌instead to scrap that photo and unlawfully replace it with a close-up of Tr

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