Trump Announces $700 Million Coal Industry Revival Strategy
President Donald Trump announced on June 4 a plan to invest $700 million to revive the coal industry, using the Defense Production Act he signed in April.
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President Donald Trump shows a photo to members of his Cabinet during a "Beautiful, Clean Coal" event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on June 4, 2026. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
