Patagonia joins lawsuit against Trump’s Utah national monument reduction
Summary
Patagonia, an outdoor clothing company, joined a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s decision to reduce the size of two national monuments in Utah. The lawsuit challenges the 2017 orders that shrank Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments.Key Facts
- Patagonia joined a legal fight against the Trump administration’s actions on national monuments.
- The lawsuit concerns Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah.
- In 2017, President Trump signed orders to shrink these two protected areas.
- Native American groups and environmental organizations are also part of the lawsuit.
- The groups want to reopen lawsuits originally filed in 2017.
- The lawsuits aim to protect the monuments and preserve their land.
- Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante are large areas with cultural and natural importance.
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