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The Trump administration is considering reducing the boundaries of six national monuments for possible mining and drilling ...
Interior Department officials are considering scaling back the boundaries of national monuments in the West to encourage ...
Together, the imperiled monuments cover nearly 5.4 million acres ... along with its intention to open "Alaska and other federal lands for mineral extraction." The document explains that the ...
The push would spark an intense legal fight over the right of a president to grant sweeping lands protections under the 1906 Antiquities Act - and take them away.