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Miles Archer

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Mon Sep 18, 2017, 11:09 AM Sep 2017

Trump will surprise UN climate ministers by withdrawing from Paris Climate Agreement at meeting [View all]

Confirmed: Trump will surprise UN climate ministers by withdrawing from Paris Climate Agreement at meeting



https://www.rawstory.com/2017/09/confirmed-trump-will-surprise-un-climate-ministers-by-withdrawing-paris-climate-agreement-at-meeting/

President Donald Trump will reportedly completely withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord on Monday when he meets with U.N. climate ministers.

Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn confirmed to CNN that Trump will announce his decision when he travels to the U.N. on Monday, CNN reported.

As recently as Sunday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Trump was open to participating in the Paris Agreement.

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So here you go: Gary Cohn affirms Trump's plans to withdraw from #ParisAgreement in morning mtg of climate ministers #UNGA, @cnn reports
6:40 AM - 18 Sep 2017


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