WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will tap the Defense Production Act to boost coal mining, a move that could put the federal purse behind reviving the fading industry in the United States. Trump is signing executive orders on Tuesday to boost coal production in the U.S. (Reporting By Trevor […]
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will tap the Defense Production Act to boost coal mining, a move that could put the federal purse behind reviving the fading industry in the United States.
Trump is signing executive orders on Tuesday to boost coal production in the U.S.
(Reporting By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw; Editing by Lisa Shumaker)