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Utah lawsuit threatens Antiquities Act

John Leshy: Utah wants to disable the law that led to the creation of four of its magnificent National Parks

A lawsuit all but invited by the country’s chief justice threatens one the most consequential authorities granted to presidents by Congress.
Deb Haaland wants to restore national monuments slashed by Trump
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Deb Haaland wants to restore national monuments slashed by Trump

Deb Haaland, the interior secretary, has advised President Biden to reinstate boundaries at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, and also in a marine area off New England. All were reduced by former President Donald J. Trump.
Trump opens national monument land to energy exploration
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Trump opens national monument land to energy exploration

The Trump administration finalized plans to open land once in Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to mining and oil and gas exploration.
Bears Ears National Monument is shrinking. Here's what it means.
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Bears Ears National Monument is shrinking. Here's what it means.

President Trump has announced deep cuts to Bears Ears National Monument. Here’s how the boundaries of the monument have changed.
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