Trump’s Day 1 Executive Actions to Set Foundation for Energy Dominance

Most likely: Exit Paris pact, lift LNG export permit pause, suspend offshore wind permits, expand offshore oil/gas leases, declare national energy emergency.

President Donald Trump on the site of an active oil rig in Midland, Texas, on July 29, 2020. Montinique Monroe/Getty Images

News Analysis

When newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump issues his anticipated broadside of 100 day one executive actions on Jan. 20, several dozen will presumably zero in on energy policy and environmental regulation.