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Biden Protects Land and Water
- President Biden designated two national monuments in California, protecting 848,000 acres of land.
- He also protected coastal waters from drilling, citing the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill's devastation.
Trump Criticizes Biden's Actions
- Biden's protection of coastal waters is difficult for future presidents to reverse.
- Trump spokesperson Caroline Levitt criticized the decision, claiming it was politically motivated.
Privatization of Public Lands
- Republicans are pushing to privatize public lands, benefiting extractive industries like oil and gas.
- A Utah lawsuit seeks to transfer control of BLM land to the state, potentially leading to its sale.