Trump administration moves to shrink two Utah national monuments

President Trump is preparing to reduce the size of two national monuments in Utah that were designated by the Obama administration, reviving a first-term priority over public lands management.

First covered Jul 13, 2026 · 4:54 AM PT · 1 article

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Appeared in: 2026-07-13 (#17)

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