Four Indigenous tribes filed motions to intervene in late 2022, citing a personal stake in the outcome of the lawsuits filed by Utah officials involving the acreage of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments. The executive director of Utah Dine Bikeyah, Woody Lee, told Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News the dismissal was an opportunity for opposing sides to come together.

<p>Four Indigenous tribes filed motions to intervene in late 2022, citing a personal stake in the outcome of the lawsuits filed by Utah officials involving the acreage of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments. The executive director of Utah Dine Bikeyah, Woody Lee, told Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News the dismissal was an opportunity for opposing sides to come together.</p>

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