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- The $100 fee for foreign tourists entering U.S. national parks, imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on January 1, disrupted visits.
- National Park Service (NPS) staff report chaos from the changes, citing long lines and frustrated visitors due to signage gaps.
- Environmental advocates argue the fee is illegal and have filed a lawsuit to reverse it.
- Critics say the policy will deter international visitors and tarnish America's national parks.
