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Donald Trump: “We're entitled and allowed now to [open up coal-fired…”

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Donald Trump and David McCormick Announce Historic $90 Billion Investment in Pennsylvania's Energy and AI Sectors

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We're not catching them, we're leading. And one of the advantages they have is they show the electric that they have it. They're opening up coal fired plants all over the place and We're entitled and allowed now to [open up coal-fired plants]. do that too. We took coal, it was taken out of the, out of the chain. And coal is actually a very, very powerful. I say you're not allowed to call it coal. (22:37–22:40)

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Asserts that the U.S. is now permitted to open coal-fired plants.

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