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Donald Trump: “The first new coal plants to open in our country since 2013.”

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

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LIVE: President Trump makes announcement on coal

Published | Video Starts at 17:15

And these are all built with new technology. It's very clean. It's amazing what, how that's come along. It's all very clean. And The first new coal plants to open in our country since 2013. you couldn't open, you couldn't even think they were only closing them. They were closing them and you had brownouts all over the place. But you don't have that anymore. (17:15–17:20)

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