Trump, Coal Miners Celebrate Resurgence in West Virginia

Trump, Coal Miners Celebrate Resurgence in West Virginia
President Donald Trump comes onstage at a Make America Great Again rally in Charleston, W. Va., on Aug. 21, 2018. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
Charlotte Cuthbertson
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CHARLESTON, W.Va.—For West Virginians, it’s all about energy, and they brought a lot of it to the Make America Great Again rally in Charleston on Aug. 21.

The state is the second-largest coal producer (after Wyoming) in the country, and President Donald Trump is credited for the resurgence that is underway in the industry.

Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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