General Trump Administration F**kery Thread (2017-2021)

[ADevilYouKhow]

Trump eyes Cold War statute to keep coal burning: report

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

EPA to unveil policy aimed at avoiding legal action over oil and gas polluters: source

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

A Tree Falls In Puerto Rico, And 840,000 Customers Lose Power

 

[Blackfyre]

@CNNPolitics
Fox News host Sean Hannity allegedly received help from the US Department for Housing and Urban Development to carry out multimillion dollar real estate deals, according to a report by The Guardian https://cnn.it/2F9GNV2

10:00 AM - Apr 23, 2018

 

[Blackfyre]

✔@thedailybeast
The RNC spent a casual $225K at Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club just last month https://thebea.st/2HmXRNx

4:26 PM - Apr 23, 2018

 

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The Hill
Yesterday at 11:35am ·
BREAKING: Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Sunday that he would write a check for $4.5 million to cover the US commitment to the Paris climate accord that President Trump pulled out of, saying the US has a responsibility to "help the world stop a potential disaster."


THEHILL.COM

Bloomberg pledges to fund US commitment to Paris climate agreement after Trump pulled out
"America made a commitment and as an American if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility."

 

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The Hill
Yesterday at 10:50am ·
Sen. Bob Corker, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said Sunday that it is "not realistic" for the Trump administration to think they can "charm" North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un into giving up his nuclear weapons program.


THEHILL.COM

GOP lawmaker: Trump can't 'charm' North Korea into giving up its nuclear weapons
"To think that someone's going to go in and charm him out of that is not realistic."

 

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Human Rights Watch
Yesterday at 10:01am ·
Syrian refugees resettled by the US (State Department figures):
2016: 15,479
2017: 3,024
2018: 11


HRW.ORG

The US Has Accepted 11 Syrian Refugees in 2018
Trending rights tweets this week:

 

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Senate Confirms Non-Scientist Jim Bridenstine As NASA Head

 

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ProPublica
10 hrs ·
Why are black students in Bryan, Texas, four times more likely than white students to be suspended?

We may never know. The Trump administration has closed an Obama-era investigation into it.


PROPUBLICA.ORG

Shutdown of Texas Schools Probe Shows Trump Administration Pullback on Civil Rights — ProPublica
The U.S. Department of Education was investigating why black students in Bryan, Texas, are almost four times as likely as white…

 

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Onion Politics shared a link.
2 hrs ·


POLITICS.THEONION.COM

Scott Pruitt Tosses Another PVC Tube On Campfire
The Onion – America’s Finest News Source

 

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Bloomberg Markets
36 mins ·
About 279,000 barrels a day of fuel won’t be needed this year.


BLOOMBERG.COM

Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry
Electric buses were seen as a joke at an industry conference in Belgium seven years ago when the Chinese manufacturer BYD Co. showed an early model.

 

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ThinkProgress
2 hrs ·
Democratic Senators sent letters to the White House, EPA, and Interior Department, among others.


THINKPROGRESS.ORG

Scope of Koch influence on Trump climate policy under scrutiny