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Trump admin reportedly working to give part of Yosemite to developer aiming to build private road
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Josh Haskell , as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· August 29, 2026
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Key points The Trump administration's consideration of the land swap has been reported, although specifics of the plan are not widely available. A land swap is being considered by the Trump administration, involving a private real estate developer and a small section of Yosemite National Park.
A land swap is being considered by the Trump administration, involving a private real estate developer and a small section of Yosemite National Park. The proposal reportedly aims to give part of the park to the developer, who plans to build a private road.
Details of the proposed land swap are limited, but it is known that the developer is seeking to build a road. Further information on the proposal is available from the source.
The Trump administration's consideration of the land swap has been reported, although specifics of the plan are not widely available.
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Category: parks Published: August 29, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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