Publication date:
April 17, 2024
Trump Aligns with Oil Sector, Vows to Curb Wind Energy Expansion
Former President Trump reiterates his opposition to wind energy during a gathering with oil executives.
Policy
At a recent fundraising event at Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump expressed strong opposition to wind energy, aligning himself with oil industry leaders. Trump's remarks resonate with previous positions where he criticized wind power for its environmental and aesthetic impact. This stance could influence future energy policy debates, particularly in regions heavily reliant on oil and gas, as Trump and his allies advocate for traditional energy sources over renewable ones.