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Trump fast-tracks more destruction

Plus: Details on Lee's scaled-back public land sell-off plan

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Jonathan P. Thompson
Jun 27, 2025
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While everyone is up in arms over Sen. Mike Lee’s effort to turn over America’s public lands to real estate developers (scroll down for the latest), the Trump administration has been quietly rushing approvals of extractive projects on, yes, America’s public lands. The latest beneficiary of the Bureau of Land Management’s accelerated “e…

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