Trump orders higher national park fees for foreign visitors

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to increase entry fees at national parks for foreign visitors.

“To fund improvements and enhanced experiences across the park system, I’ve just signed an executive order to raise entrance fees for foreign tourists while keeping prices low for Americans,” Trump said at a Thursday evening rally in Iowa. “The national parks will be about America first.”

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