Trump: 'Public lands will once again be for public use'

SALT LAKE CITY — President Donald Trump announced reductions to the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments to cheers that reverberated throughout the Capitol rotunda Monday.
"You know the best how to take care of your land," Trump said, telling the gathered crowd that past administrations had "abused" the 1906 Antiquities Act in designating the monuments.
"The results have been very sad," the president said, citing "harmful and unnecessary restrictions" as a result of