West Palm Beach. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Karoline Leavitt, 27, his campaign spokesperson, White House Press Secretary, and oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fuel consumption. fossils, to run the Department of Energy (DOE). Meanwhile, the Democrats are preparing to develop their opposition agenda.
I have the utmost confidence that she will excel on the podium and help us deliver our message to the American people to Make America Great Again.
the magnate said in a statement, referring to Leavitt.
The next tenant of the White House stressed that it is a woman intelligent, tough and has proven to be a very effective communicator
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Leavitt served as a spokesperson for the Republican’s campaign during this election cycle and for the transition team, in addition to working as deputy press secretary during the Republican’s first term.
(Karoline) Leavitt did a phenomenal job as national press secretary on my historic campaign
he stated.
The 27-year-old communicator, originally from New Hampshire, who tried unsuccessfully to obtain a seat in the United States House of Representatives in her home state in 2022, thanked on her X account to President Trump, for believing in me. I feel very honored
.
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, a major service provider for the energy industry in the United States (according to its website), based in Denver, is a key element in Donald Trump’s agenda to achieve energy hegemony
of the country in the global market.
In addition, he is a staunch opponent of efforts to combat climate change, which could push for pro-fossil fuel measures, including swift action to end a year-long pause in the process of approving the export of natural gas that decreed the government of current president Joe Biden.
Mike Sommers, president of the American Petroleum Institute, the industry’s main lobbying group, said Wright’s experience in the energy sector provides you with important perspective
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An ecocidal mistake
Jackie Wong, senior vice president of climate and energy at the Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental group, called Wright an advocate for dirty fossil fuels
and stated that his nomination was a disastrous mistake
.
Meanwhile, Democratic leaders across the United States are working to consolidate resistance against the agenda proposed by President-elect Trump, the British newspaper published The Guardian.
Bob Ferguson, governor-elect of Washington, who is also the state’s attorney general, declared that his team prepared for months for the billionaire’s imminent arrival at the White House, with a review line by line
of Project 2025, in addition to the more than 900-page policy plan, which was drafted by the president-elect’s conservative allies.
Meanwhile, the Californian governor, Gavin Newsom, stated that he will safeguard California fundamental rights and values
refers to the text of The Guardian.
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Welcome to our interview segment for today! We have with us Karoline Leavitt, who has been nominated as the Secretary of Energy by President-elect Donald Trump, and Chris Wright, who is a staunch defender of fossil fuels and has been nominated for the same position. It’s a pleasure to have you both here.
Karoline, could you tell us more about your experience as a spokesperson during Trump’s election campaign and how it prepared you for this new role? What are your plans to tackle climate change and promote sustainable energy solutions if confirmed as the Secretary of Energy?
Chris, you have been a vocal opponent of efforts to combat climate change in the past. How do you plan to work with the Biden administration’s initiatives which are focused on reducing carbon emissions and promoting clean energy? Additionally, what are your views on the role of renewable energy sources like solar and wind energy in the country’s energy mix?
Moving onto a more political aspect, Democratic leaders across the US are preparing their opposition agenda to counter Trump’s policies. Bob Ferguson, the Governor-elect of Washington, has vowed to safeguard California’s values and resist any attempts to roll back environmental regulations. How do you plan to work with the states which are opposed to Trump’s agenda, especially those focused on promoting clean energy?
Jackie Wong, senior vice president of climate and energy at the Natural Resources Defense Council, has called your nomination a “disastrous mistake.” How do you plan to handle the criticism from environmental groups and work towards a more sustainable future for the country?
Thank you both for joining us today. We look forward to your insights on these important topics.