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Trump Shrinks Monument Protections | Global News
- Published
- July 14, 2026
- Duration
- 1:39
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- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2026
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Trump’s latest move to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah reignites a fiery debate over public land management, reversing protections once established by presidential proclamation under the 1906 Antiquities Act. While supporters claim the original boundaries were too vast and blocked mining potential, Native tribes …
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Trump’s latest move to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah reignites a fiery debate over public land management, reversing protections once established by presidential proclamation under the 1906 Antiquities Act. While supporters claim the original boundaries were too vast and blocked mining potential, Native tribes and conservationists warn the cuts threaten sacred lands and tribal co-stewardship. Though some argue the Act only allows creation—not reductio
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