US Court Upholds Ruling on Vast Marine Monument Established by Obama

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By Common DreamsDec 31, 2019, 10:03 am196 pts
By Jon Queally Defenders of ocean habitats celebrated Friday after a federal court upheld a lower court ruling defending the right of the U.S. executive branch to set aside marine areas as national monuments. Citing the authority found under the Antiquities Act of 1906 to establish marine national monuments,…

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