{"id":15606,"date":"2017-02-11T21:46:12","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T21:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2016\/01\/22\/donald-trump-at-the-shotshow-dont-give-federal-lands-to-the-states-to-manage\/"},"modified":"2017-02-11T21:46:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T21:46:12","slug":"donald-trump-comes-out-against-letting-states-manage-federal-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/15606","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump comes out against letting states manage federal lands?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some news to report out of Las Vegas where Donald Trump sat down with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldandstream.com\/articles\/hunting\/2016\/01\/qa-donald-trump-on-guns-hunting-and-conservation?src=SOC&amp;dom=tw\">Field &amp; Stream magazine<\/a> for an interview during the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nssf.org\/\">National Shooting Sports Foundation’s annual SHOT Show<\/a>.<\/p> <p>First up, the GOP front-runner came out against letting states control public lands now run by the federal government saying, “I don’t like the idea because I want to keep the lands great, and you don’t know what the state is going to do”:<a href=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14867848169222-lands.png\"><img class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14867848175152-lands1.png\"><img class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/1\/1f\/Map_of_all_U.S._Federal_Land.jpg\">This<\/a> is what they’re talking about, with the land in red owned by the federal government:<\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/publicland.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/a><\/p> <p>Rand Paul has already spoken about this, saying in 2015 that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/06\/30\/politics\/rand-paul-nevada-campaign-cliven-bundy\/\">federal lands should be handed over to state or local governments<\/a>:<\/p> <blockquote> <p class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">“I’d either sell or turn over all the land management to the states,” Paul, a Republican presidential candidate and senator from Kentucky, said, landing him big applause at a campaign event. “I don’t think the federal government needs to be involved.”<\/p> <\/blockquote> <p>Later in the interview, Trump seemed to signal that we shouldn’t allow oil and gas companies todrill any new wells on federally-controlled lands because there’s already “so much energy”:<\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14867848186019-oil.png\"><img class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/a><\/p> <p>You can read the entire interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldandstream.com\/articles\/hunting\/2016\/01\/qa-donald-trump-on-guns-hunting-and-conservation?src=SOC&amp;dom=tw\">here<\/a>.<\/p> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1436460811425-500' style='width:1px'> <\/div> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14867848199422-Trump_2a_t.png\" \/><p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2016\/01\/22\/donald-trump-at-the-shotshow-dont-give-federal-lands-to-the-states-to-manage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2016\/01\/22\/donald-trump-at-the-shotshow-dont-give-federal-lands-to-the-states-to-manage\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some news to report out of Las Vegas where Donald Trump sat down with Field &amp; Stream magazine for an interview during the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s annual SHOT Show. First up, the GOP front-runner came out against letting states control public lands now run by the federal government saying, “I don’t like the idea &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/15606\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Donald Trump comes out against letting states manage federal lands?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15607,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[180],"tags":[2091,4424,5633],"class_list":["post-15606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture","tag-donald-trump","tag-nra","tag-shot-show"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14867848217301-Trump_2a_t.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}