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Donald Trump: “Finally, we're taking nearly $200 million in that to set…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 16:44

He's another Beauty. But that delay is now over and it's going to be very productive. It's going to fuel our electric plants in particular. It's going to be amazing. Finally, we're taking nearly $200 million in that to set aside for the Green New Scam. And it was set aside for the Green New Scam, but the Green New Scam is history. And repurposing that money so that we restart a coal plant in Maryland and help build two brand new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia. (16:44–16:57)

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Asserts that $200 million set aside for the Green New Deal is being repurposed because the Green New Deal is no longer active.

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