Event Brief
Trump to fund coal plants and export support
Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Trump plans a $700 million push using Cold War-era authorities to support coal-fired power and coal exports.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Plans to use Cold War-era authorities to provide hundreds of millions of federal dollars for coal-fired electricity and US coal exports.
WHEN: Jun 03, 2026 at 4:22 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To support coal-fired electricity and exports of the fossil fuel using Cold War-era authorities.
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