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Major automakers want the Trump administration to weaken ambitious tailpipe emissions standards that are pushing the industry to sell electric vehicles in larger numbers.

Trump Denies Climate Change and Twists Facts in UN Speech

US President Donald Trump used his address to world leaders at the United Nations on Tuesday to denounce climate change and green energy, making a series of misleading claims in a rambling speech that went on for nearly an hour.

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The US is seeking an equity stake in Lithium Americas Corp. as it renegotiates terms of a $2.3 billion Energy Department loan, according to people familiar with the matter.

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The Environmental Protection Agency can’t shake negligence claims brought by residents of in Flint, Mich., over the water crisis there after a federal judge ruled that the government’s inaction on the city’s poor water reporting increased lead contamination risk.

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US Chamber Tests Members’ Will to Fight Trump on H-1B Visas

The nation’s largest business lobby is soliciting support from its members for a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its changes to the visa system for skilled foreign workers, setting up a potentially rancorous battle between corporate America and the president.

Paxton Likely Entitled to Liberal Prosecutor Files, Court Hints

A rule in Texas requiring prosecutors in large counties to produce information on the types of offenses they prioritize could be weaponized by Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) to remove them from office, the chief justice on a statewide appeals court warned Wednesday.

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