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Trump's Wind Energy Plan Risks Future GDP Decline

3/25/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump faced criticism from University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers on MS NOW's Deadline: White House, calling his plan to pay companies to cancel wind energy projects harmful to America's future growth.
  • Wolfers noted Trump's approval at 36%, the Biden administration's low, partly due to rising gas prices.
  • Wolfers warned that the long-term consequences could lead to a significant GDP decline and missed opportunities for future generations.