QT Luong

"With the stroke of a pen, the president of the United States can proclaim a national monument. The Antiquities Act 1906 was enacted to provide an expedited means to protect areas of natural or cultural significance. Since then, 16 presidents have used the act to preserve some of America's most treasured public lands and waters. In 2017, an unprecedented executive order was issued questioning these designations by calling for the review of 27 national...