This case challenges President Donald J. Trump’s unlawful proclamation of December 4, 2017, dismantling the Bears Ears National Monument and replacing it with two much smaller, noncontiguous units covering just 15 percent of the original monument’s area.
A December 2024 poll of 500 voters across Utah by public opinion research firm New Bridge Strategy found strong public support for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, and for national monuments generally. In addition, nearly nine in 10 Utah voters say it is very important for tribes to have a strong role in […]