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Trump Claims 'Science' on Earth Day Amid Climate Crisis

4/25/2025

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On Earth Day, the White House asserted that President Trump "follows science," a stark contrast to his past climate change denials and the dismissal of key health and science officials. While promoting environmental policies, the administration turned a blind eye to the urgent danger of rising sea levels, which threaten to uproot millions of Americans by 2100.

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On Earth Day, the White House asserted that President Trump "follows science," a stark contrast to his past climate change denials and the dismissal of key health and science officials. While promoting environmental policies, the administration turned a blind eye to the urgent danger of rising sea levels, which threaten to uproot millions of Americans by 2100.