Protecting our national monuments

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Some national monuments will receive new scrutiny under an executive order executed by President Donald Trump.

Trump signed an executive order yesterday instructing the Department of the Interior to review national monuments created by the Antiquities Act since Jan. 1, 1996, that are greater than 100,000 acres in footprint.

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