Trump Official Visits, Touts Alabama Coal Mine With Thousands of Federal Safety Violations

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By By Lee HedgepethApr 15, 2025, 1:12 pm915 ptsInteresting
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum visited two Warrior Met mines to emphasize the administration’s commitment to lifting regulations on the extraction of ‘clean beautiful coal.’ He did not mention the company’s checkered safety and environmental record. By Lee Hedgepeth TUSCALOOSA, Ala.—When…

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