Trump says he 'will not approve wind turbines' despite support for permitting reform bill

The Hill - Nov 9, 2026

President Trump on Monday said he would not approve new wind turbines despite his support for a permitting reform bill that seeks to ease the passage of all forms of energy, including wind. Trump told reporters during a press briefing Monday that he was “behind” the bipartisan Senate legislation “100 percent.” But, asked if he...

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