President Donald Trump has broad authority to revoke protected land designated as national monuments by past presidents, the ...

If presidents can establish a national monument under the Antiquities Act, they can also remove them, Justice Dept. says in a ...

The opinion comes as the Interior Department seeks to scale back the land of six national monuments to make more land ...

Trump officials say presidents can abolish monuments created by predecessors, and California's newest ones — Chuckwalla and ...

Contrary to a longstanding legal opinion, the Justice Department says that President Donald Trump has the authority to revoke ...

An opinion released by the Office of Legal Counsel concludes the president can abolish national monuments declared by past ...

The new opinion states that presidents may remove or reduce protections for monuments that “never were or no longer are ...

That includes two monuments in California created by former President Joe Biden at the request of Native American tribes.

The Justice Department issued a new opinion arguing President Trump can revoke national monument status, the latest step in a ...

Conservation groups gathered to support two national monuments, opposing a plan by the Trump administration to open lands to mining.