Trump Shrinks Sacred Lands in Utah | Las Vegas News

Trump slashes Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments from 3.2 million to just 303,000 acres, sparking outrage from Native tribes who call the land sacred and say the move ignores legal consultation duties. Once protected under the Antiquities Act by Clinton and Obama at tribal request, the cuts open the door to coal and uranium drilling — a stark reversal of conservation priorities and part of Trump’s broader push to prioritize resource extraction over public lands preservation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d7c03367e4c7c82b