BLM staffers touted the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument before Trump shrunk it

(Bonnie Jo Mount | The Washington Post) Cloud cover and rainfall in the Circle Cliffs region, an area removed from Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, in Garfield County, Utah on October 11, 2018.

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