President Trump drastically shrinks Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monuments - The Salt Lake Tribune
President Trump has signed an executive order significantly reducing the size of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah. The move was supported by several prominent Utah Republican officials present at the signing.
(Doug Mills | The New York Times) President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order reducing the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on Monday, July 13, 2026. Behind Trump, from left, are U.S. Sens. John Curtis and Mike Lee, Gov. Spencer Cox, and House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper.
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