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DOJ finds Trump can abolish areas protected as national monuments
DOJ finds Trump can abolish areas protected as national monuments

Washington Post

time5 days ago

  • Politics
  • Washington Post

DOJ finds Trump can abolish areas protected as national monuments

Trump officials have concluded that President Donald Trump has the authority to entirely abolish protected areas set aside as national monuments by past presidents, according to a legal opinion released Tuesday by the Department of Justice. The May 27 document, which reverses a previous legal opinion issued in 1938, could be laying the groundwork for Trump to abolish or dramatically shrink national monuments, which confer federal protections to millions of acres of federal land, much of it in the American West.

Bitcoin Goes All In on MAGA, Shedding Its Antigovernment Slant
Bitcoin Goes All In on MAGA, Shedding Its Antigovernment Slant

Wall Street Journal

time02-06-2025

  • Business
  • Wall Street Journal

Bitcoin Goes All In on MAGA, Shedding Its Antigovernment Slant

LAS VEGAS—The cryptocurrency world was once the province of libertarians who kept their distance from the government. These days, it is in the midst of an all-out MAGA takeover. Take the scene at the industry's flagship event in Las Vegas last week. Star speakers at the Bitcoin Conference included a parade of Trump officials and Washington allies. Crypto boosters including billionaire bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor got a private audience with Vice President JD Vance to push their favored policies.

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