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Faced With Ethics Scandal, Trump's Environment Chief Resigns
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the departure of his environment chief, Scott Pruitt, who faced ever-growing ethics scandals over his spending and conduct in office.
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Scandal-Hit US Environment Chief Could Be Sacked
Facing ever-growing scandals over the spending and behavior of his environment agency chief, Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump appears close to firing the man he appointed to dismantle Barack Obama's green legacy.
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Another Trump Official Faces Heat At Restaurant, Asked To Resign. Watch
A woman confronted EPA chief Scott Pruitt at a Washington restaurant and called on him to resign -- the latest time an official from President Donald Trump's administration has come under fire while dining out.
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2017 Was Among Planet's Hottest Years Even Without El Nino: Report
2017 was among the hottest years ever recorded, government scientists reported Thursday.
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US Environmental Chief Scott Pruitt To Recuse Himself From Court Cases
US Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt has recused himself from several court cases that he pursued against the agency when he was Oklahoma attorney general, according to a recusal statement.
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Trump Administration Calls Paris Climate Pact 'A Bad Deal For The US'
The landmark Paris climate pact was a bad deal for the US as it "front-loaded" its costs while China and India "back-loaded" theirs, causing a contraction in the American economy, the Trump administration has said. "What Paris represents is a bad deal for this country. We front-loaded our costs. China and India back-loaded theirs. That caused a con...
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White House Installs Political Aides At Cabinet Agencies To Monitor Loyalty
The political appointee charged with keeping watch over Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and his aides has offered unsolicited advice so often that after just four weeks on the job, Pruitt has shut him out of many staff meetings, according to two senior administration officials.
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Donald Trump To Nominate Scott Pruitt To Lead US Environmental Agency: Statement
US President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a critic of federal environmental regulation, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, his transition team said on Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Pick Foe Of Obama Climate Agenda To Run Environmental Protection Agency: Source
Donald Trump will pick an ardent opponent of President Barack Obama's measures to curb climate change as head of the Environmental Protection Agency, a Trump transition team source said on Wednesday, a choice that enraged green activists and cheered the oil industry.
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Faced With Ethics Scandal, Trump's Environment Chief Resigns
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the departure of his environment chief, Scott Pruitt, who faced ever-growing ethics scandals over his spending and conduct in office.
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Scandal-Hit US Environment Chief Could Be Sacked
Facing ever-growing scandals over the spending and behavior of his environment agency chief, Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump appears close to firing the man he appointed to dismantle Barack Obama's green legacy.
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Another Trump Official Faces Heat At Restaurant, Asked To Resign. Watch
A woman confronted EPA chief Scott Pruitt at a Washington restaurant and called on him to resign -- the latest time an official from President Donald Trump's administration has come under fire while dining out.
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2017 Was Among Planet's Hottest Years Even Without El Nino: Report
2017 was among the hottest years ever recorded, government scientists reported Thursday.
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US Environmental Chief Scott Pruitt To Recuse Himself From Court Cases
US Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt has recused himself from several court cases that he pursued against the agency when he was Oklahoma attorney general, according to a recusal statement.
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Trump Administration Calls Paris Climate Pact 'A Bad Deal For The US'
The landmark Paris climate pact was a bad deal for the US as it "front-loaded" its costs while China and India "back-loaded" theirs, causing a contraction in the American economy, the Trump administration has said. "What Paris represents is a bad deal for this country. We front-loaded our costs. China and India back-loaded theirs. That caused a con...
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White House Installs Political Aides At Cabinet Agencies To Monitor Loyalty
The political appointee charged with keeping watch over Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and his aides has offered unsolicited advice so often that after just four weeks on the job, Pruitt has shut him out of many staff meetings, according to two senior administration officials.
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Donald Trump To Nominate Scott Pruitt To Lead US Environmental Agency: Statement
US President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a critic of federal environmental regulation, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, his transition team said on Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Pick Foe Of Obama Climate Agenda To Run Environmental Protection Agency: Source
Donald Trump will pick an ardent opponent of President Barack Obama's measures to curb climate change as head of the Environmental Protection Agency, a Trump transition team source said on Wednesday, a choice that enraged green activists and cheered the oil industry.
