NEW MEXICO SENATOR TOM UDALL SAYS HE’LL FIGHT PRESIDENT TRUMP EVERY STEP OF THE WAY WHEN IT COMES TO NATIONAL MONUMENTS. TRUMP WANTS THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT TO REVIEW AND POSSIBLY REVERSE SOME NATIONAL MONUMENT DESIGNATIONS. UDALL SAYS THAT COULD AFFECT THE RIO GRANDE DEL NORTE AND ORGAN MOUNTAINS DESERT PEAKS NATIONAL MONUMENTS IN NEW MEXICO.
UDALL SAYS HE DOESN’T THINK TRUMP HAS THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO RESCIND A NATIONAL MONUMENT DESIGNATION. SENATOR MARTIN HEINRICH IS ALSO SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE PRESIDENT’S MOVE.
