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The Real Story Behind Donald Trump’s Phony Coal Cookout Celebration
‘Big Opening’
That new mine opening on his watch? It got started under Obama, because of climate change in Australia and the demands of Chinese steel mills.
Michael Daly
Special Correspondent
Published
Jun. 3 2017
8:00AM EDT
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Michael Daly
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