Few of Trump’s Environmental Claims Stand Up To Scrutiny
President Trump on Monday held himself out as a leader in the fight to protect America’s air and water, despite two years of policies that have weakened environmental regulations.
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Trump Said Water Wars ‘Easy’ to Fix. What Do Farmers Say Now?
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /GV Wireby David TaubThree years ago, presidential candidate Donald Trump got right to the heart of Central Valley agriculture’s fight over its most precious resource. “We’re going to solve your water problem. You have a water problem that is so insane,” Trump told a campaign audience at Selland Arena in May 2016. “It is so ridiculous where they’re taking the water and shoving it out to sea.”
Trump said the seemingly endless grind among agricultural, urban, and environmental interests over water resources would be simple to fix.
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