President Trump on Tuesday exempted dozens of coal plants from a Biden administration regulation imposing stricter standards for mercury, lead, nickel and arsenic emissions.

Trump announced the exemption as part of a series of actions he took to bolster the coal industry.

“As part of our historic deregulatory efforts, this afternoon, I'm also granting immediate relief to 47 companies operating 66 coal plants, very big ones all over the........

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