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Emboldened by Trump order, council requests monument cuts to aid harvesters, StarKist

Fishing restrictions in Pacific US marine monuments, council officials assert, often force tuna-focused fleets in the region to fish outside the US' exclusive economic zone

By Jason Smith | May 11, 2020 18:21 BST
American Samoa, a US territory in the Pacific, is home to tuna company Starkist. Credit: Bryan Chernick/Shutterstock.com
American Samoa, a US territory in the Pacific, is home to tuna company Starkist. Credit: Bryan Chernick/Shutterstock.com
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