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In 2017, Trump cut two national monuments in Utah—the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante—by more than 1.9 million acres, though the areas were later restored under Biden in 2021.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to protect federal monuments and statues. The order instructs federal law enforcement to prosecute people who damage federal monuments, and ...
WASHINGTON — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created ...
The order, “Protecting America’s Monuments from Vandalism,” reinstates the June 2020 executive action Trump issued in response to weeks of civil unrest following the killing of George Floyd ...
The President's executive order on "restoring truth and sanity to American history" calls on the Department of the Interior to ensure that any monuments, statues or memorials under its ...
Republicans have introduced two bills in Congress that would end the president’s authority to create national monuments, while the new Interior secretary has moved on executive action that could ...
Past Auction Henry Hardy Cole H. H. Cole, Preservation of National Monuments, India: the Golden Temple at Amritsar, Punjab (with drawings by Abdul Aziz and R. M. Thompson), ca. 1881–1882 43.5 x 31 cm.