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Sanders Slams Trump for Axing Climate Policy Team

7/14/2025

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Senator Bernie Sanders fiercely criticized President Trump's move to eliminate the State Department's climate policy team, claiming it prioritizes fossil fuel profits at the expense of our planet. He pointed to the increasing frequency of extreme weather events and condemned the hiring of climate denialists, warning that such actions jeopardize national security and our future.

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Senator Bernie Sanders fiercely criticized President Trump's move to eliminate the State Department's climate policy team, claiming it prioritizes fossil fuel profits at the expense of our planet. He pointed to the increasing frequency of extreme weather events and condemned the hiring of climate denialists, warning that such actions jeopardize national security and our future.