Conservation groups file court challenge as monument cuts take effect Friday

Conservation and tribal groups filed supplemental court complaints challenging Trump's July proclamations that shrank Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments by over 90%, with the reductions taking effect Sept. 11 and mining claims already staked in the removed territory.

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