Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created under previous presidents to protect unique landscapes and cultural resources.

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Senate confirms Chris Wright as Trump’s energy secretary

Politico - 1d
Burgum begins to implement Trump’s 'energy emergency' declaration

Shortly after being sworn in to lead the Interior Department, Secretary Doug Burgum announced steps he would take to implement Trump’s declaration of an energy emergency. In one of a series of ...
The Hill - 19h
How years of waiting for parts is holding up the UK’s energy transition

Companies are facing long lead times to secure essential items such as transformers
Financial Times - 1d
Trump Administration Promotes Its Immigration Push With Major P.R. Effort

The government is releasing photos and videos to promote President Trump’s immigration agenda, including footage of troops at the border and close-up shots of shackled immigrants.
The New York Times - 3d
Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing

The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it would likely touch off a legal battle between the state and federal government.
The New York Times - 5d
Trump’s administrative self-coup

A constitutional crisis looms after attempt to wrest power of the purse from Congress
Financial Times - 6d
Reeves backs third Heathrow runway as part of push for economic growth

The chancellor tells the BBC she wants a planning application "signed off" before the next election.
BBC News - 6d
Trump Tests the Boundaries of the Presidency

Even more than in his first term, President Trump has mounted a fundamental challenge to the norms and expectations of what a president can and should do.
The New York Times - Jan. 26
Trump’s Energy Policy is Full of Contradictions — on Purpose

His executive orders ultimately seek to make the market for oil and gas as big as possible.
The New York Times - Jan. 25
Trump administration's immigration crackdown escalates

As the Trump administration ramped up its immigration crackdown, officials said 538 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Thursday. And two U.S. military planes flew deported migrants to ...
NBC News - Jan. 24
Trump orders administration to evaluate potential for 'national digital asset stockpile'

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his administration will evaluate whether to create a "national digital asset stockpile" — making good on a promise to support the use of ...
NBC News - Jan. 23
Senate committees advance Trump’s energy, environment nominees

President Trump's picks to lead the nation’s energy and environment-focused agencies all sailed through committee votes on Thursday morning. The Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee ...
The Hill - Jan. 23
LNG exporter Venture Global slashes IPO price range despite President Trump’s pro-energy push

Venture Global is now seeking a more reasonable valuation of about $65 billion, versus earlier plans for about $110 billion.
MarketWatch - Jan. 23
Five Things to Know About Trump's Energy Orders

The new president signed broad executive orders seeking to prop oil and gas development, but his fiat will be tested.
The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22
The contradictions of Trump’s ‘national energy emergency’

President’s energy policy makes sense only through prism of a culture war
Financial Times - Jan. 22
Trump considers 10% tariff on China from February

The new president accused Beijing of sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada which ends up in the US.
BBC News - Jan. 22
Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar

Legal experts said the president was testing the boundaries of executive power with aggressive orders designed to stop the country from transitioning to renewable energy.
The New York Times - Jan. 22
Trump declares national energy emergency, orders U.S. to withdraw from Paris climate agreement

The goal of the a national energy emergency is to reduce energy costs, an incoming White House official told reporters.
CNBC - Jan. 21
Trump declares energy emergency

President Trump has declared an energy emergency, which his team has said would unlock additional powers to jump-start production. Speaking about the declaration from behind the desk of the Oval ...
The Hill - Jan. 21
Trump to declare national emergency on energy

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump to declare national energy emergency On his first day in office, President-elect Trump will issue a national emergency ...
The Hill - Jan. 21
Trump to declare a national energy emergency on his first day

Donald Trump will declare national energy emergency, with goal of allowing more energy production in Alaska.
CBS News - Jan. 20
National anthem at Trump's inauguration

Christopher Macchio sang the national anthem during President Trump's inauguration in Washington, D.C.
CBS News - Jan. 20
Trump to declare national energy emergency

On his first day in office, President-elect Trump will issue a national emergency related to energy and also issue executive orders aimed at utilizing U.S. energy and specifically Alaska’s natural ...
The Hill - Jan. 20
Trump to declare 'national energy emergency' to open up resource extraction

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday plans to declare a “national energy emergency” that would give him authority to increase U.S. energy production, including opening up drilling in Alaska.
NBC News - Jan. 20
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall

The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks.
The New York Times - Jan. 20
Trump vowed to declare a national energy emergency as soon as he takes office — here's how he might do it

Trump has promised to flight inflation by slashing energy costs.
CNBC - Jan. 19
Trump Considering TikTok Ban Delay

President-elect Donald Trump may grant an extension allowing TikTok to keep going beyond the ban.
Inc. - Jan. 19
Democrats push for release of second part of Jack Smith’s Trump report

Merrick Garland pressed to use final days to release report on president-elect’s retention of classified documents. US politics live – latest updates Democrats are pressing Merrick Garland, ...
The Guardian - Jan. 16
Biden administration imposes major sanctions on Russian energy sector

The Biden administration announced Friday it was imposing what it billed as the most significant sanctions to date on the Russian energy sector, targeting Moscow’s oil and liquified natural gas ...
The Hill - Jan. 10
Trump transition team considering D.C.-area immigration raid showcase

The incoming Trump administration is considering conducting a high-profile raid targeting undocumented immigrants in its initial days, according to three people familiar with the discussions. NBC ...
NBC News - Jan. 9
Trump transition considering D.C.-area showcase immigration raid in first days of administration

The incoming Trump administration is considering conducting a high-profile raid targeting undocumented immigrants in its initial days.
NBC News - Jan. 8
Biden Says He’s Considering Pre-emptive Pardons For Trump’s Potential Targets

The president hasn’t yet decided what he will do, he said, acknowledging that the makeup of Trump’s new administration could influence his decision.
The New York Times - Jan. 8
Trump considers declaring national economic emergency to impose tariffs

Move would allow president-elect to implement broad tariffs after threatening Panama, Greenland and Canada. Donald Trump is mulling over the idea to declare a national economic emergency to ...
The Guardian - Jan. 8
Trump ‘considering national economic emergency declaration’ to allow new tariffs; UK 10-year borrowing costs highest since 2008 – business live

Bond selloff drives yield on 10-year UK bonds to highest since 2008 financial crisis. Rise in UK borrowing costs could push Reeves to new public spending cuts Two UK investment trusts have ...
The Guardian - Jan. 8
Trump eyes the end of wind energy construction

Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump eyes the end of wind energy construction President-elect Trump indicated Tuesday that ...
The Hill - Jan. 7
Biden creating two national monuments in California

President Biden is creating two new national monuments in California, the White House announced Tuesday. Biden will officially designate the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands ...
The Hill - Jan. 7
Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes
ABC News - Jan. 6
Schumer: 'Utterly outrageous' Trump is considering pardons for Jan. 6 rioters

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., spoke on the Senate floor before Congress meets to certify President-elect Trump's election victory. Schumer reflected on the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, and called ...
NBC News - Jan. 6
Trump reportedly considering important alteration to tariff plans

President-elect Donald Trump is considering a plan that still would apply tariffs to all nations but narrow the impact.
CNBC - Jan. 6