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To the Point
To the Point

Trump reversing Obama's climate change legacy

Hosted by Warren Olney Mar. 28, 2017 National
President Trump has vowed, in his words, to "turn the EPA from a job-killer into a job-creator," and today, he's announcing his order for "energy independence." We look at the prospects for putting his promises into effect by ripping up the Obama legacy on climate change.

Photo: President Donald Trump holds up an executive order on "energy independence," eliminating Obama-era climate change regulations, during a signing ceremony at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, March 28, 2017. (Carlos Barria/Reuters)

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Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Yael Even Or, Andrea Brody, Katie Cooper

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