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    See This Peracles: Trump and The Coal Miners?

    May 26, 2017 | CNN Money

    Top Trump aide: Coal doesn't make 'much sense anymore'

     

     

     "Coal doesn't even make that much sense anymore as a feedstock," Gary Cohn said, aboard Air Force One on Thursday, referring to raw materials that get converted into a fuel.

    Cohn, who serves as director of the White House National Economic Council, instead praised natural gas as "such a cleaner fuel" -- and one that America has become an "abundant producer of."

    While Trump rarely talks up the potential of renewable energy, Cohn sounds like a fan.

    "If you think about how solar and how much wind power we've created in the United States, we can be a manufacturing powerhouse and still be environmentally friendly," Cohn said.

     

    But but but... According to that friendly Democrat in West Virgeenie...

    BreitBarf Exclusive — Sen. Joe Manchin: We Need to ‘Educate’ Gary Cohn ‘A Little Bit Better’ on Crucial Role of Coal

    Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), a Democratic U.S. Senator from the heart of coal country in West Virginia, told Breitbart News exclusively that he was shocked and disappointed in White House National Economic Council director Gary Cohn’s anti-coal comments in Europe this week.


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