WASHINGTON, July 4 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on July 3, 2025: * * * MAKING AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AGAIN BY IMPROVING OUR NATIONAL PARKS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy. From the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon to the tranquility of the Great Smoky Mountains, America's national parks have provided generations of American families with unforgettable memories.  more