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Donald Trump: “Now they're [Germany] back to coal. They're opening up coal…”

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

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Trump's Speech on Revitalizing the American Coal Industry

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

They went to wind. The wind wasn't blowing too much. And they went to all sorts of other things. You know, the green news scam hit Germany, too. And guess what? Now they're [Germany] back to coal. They're opening up coal plants all over Germany. We're the ones that aren't doing it. I call it beautiful clean coal. I tell my people, never use the word coal unless you put beautiful clean before it. (01:26–01:32)

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