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    Trump undercuts Obama, Clinton legacies in withdrawal of Utah wilderness protections

    by Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times Dec 04, 2017 3 minutes

    President Donald Trump's removal of federal protections from huge portions of two national monuments in southern Utah on Monday threatens to undercut the wilderness-conservation legacies of his Democratic predecessors Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.

    Whether Trump has the legal authority to withdraw 1.1 million acres of land from Bears Ears National Monument and 800,000 acres from nearby Grand Staircase-Escalante will soon be tested in court.

    Supporters of the monuments,

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