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Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event

Biden formally created the Chuckwalla National Monument, in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park, and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument, in Northern California.

President Joe Biden signs a proclamation to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument during an event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
President Joe Biden signs a proclamation to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument during an event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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President Joe Biden designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while shielding picturesque mountains and deserts from mining and energy development.

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