Trump declares energy emergency
President Trump is making energy a top priority on his first day in office, pledging to declare a national emergency – which no president has ever done before. The implications aren't clear.
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2 developments- Jan 19, 2025Only center coverage:Trump vowed to declare a national energy emergency as soon as he takes office — here's how he might do it
- Jan 20, 2025Trump plans to declare a 'national energy emergency.' What does that mean?
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Quiet for 617 daysLast development · Jan 20, 2025 — Trump plans to declare a 'national energy emergency.' What does that mean?
How each side is putting it
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3 viewpointsTrump Declares Energy ‘Emergency’ to Justify More Oil and Gas Drilling
Ran by 3 outlets· New Hampshire Public Radio, NPR, +1 more
Trump to declare 'national energy emergency' to open up resource extraction
Center
5 viewpointsRan by 3 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC Los Angeles, +1 more
Ran by 2 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC New York
Trump to declare national energy emergency, unlocking new powers
Right
7 viewpointsTrump to declare ‘energy emergency,’ expand drilling, end strict regulations on appliances