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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.

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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.

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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.

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

Deb Haaland wants to restore national monuments slashed by Trump

Trump opens national monument land to energy exploration

Bears Ears National Monument is shrinking. Here's what it means.

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