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POLITICSJun 4 · 15:55 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Trump expected to announce $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry

President Donald Trump is expected to announce $700 million in support for the U.S. coal industry, including funding for 13 coal plants, new plant construction in Alaska and West Virginia, and a coal export terminal in California. The move aims to create or support over 14,000 jobs in coal and related industries, using a Cold War-era national defense law to justify the funding.

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Donald TrumppersonU.S. coal industrytopicCold War-era national defense lawtopicAlaskaplaceWest VirginiaplaceCaliforniaplaceNatural Resources Defense CouncilorganizationKit Kennedyperson
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