The president has declared nearly one million acres of land near the Grand Canyon a national monument this week.
The president's decision could give fuel to his critics, according to Mark Shanahan, an associate professor in politics at the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom, co-editor ofbut that criticism couldn't be proven wrong.
Shanahan said that existing mining rights will remain"allowing for uranium extraction within the Ancestral Footprints area." "While the decision itself is unlikely to play a central role in 2024, it all fits into a broader accusation that
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