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VICTORY: Trump's EPA DESTROYS Biden Coal Restrictions, Restores American Energy Dominance

Gary FranchiFebruary 20, 2026124 views
VICTORY: Trump's EPA DESTROYS Biden Coal Restrictions, Restores American Energy Dominance
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The Trump administration dealt another crushing blow to the Biden regime's anti-American energy agenda today, as EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin officially reversed the previous administration's job-killing mercury standards for coal plants.

This massive victory for American workers and energy independence represents yet another promise kept by President Trump, who vowed to restore dignity to coal communities devastated by four years of Democrat attacks on fossil fuels.

Coal Communities Finally Get Relief

Energy advocates are celebrating this long-overdue reversal, which will breathe new life into struggling coal communities across America. While Biden and his green energy cronies waged war on blue-collar workers, Trump is delivering real results for forgotten Americans.

"This is what happens when you have a president who actually cares about American workers instead of virtue-signaling to climate extremists," said one industry analyst. The move signals that the era of government-imposed energy shortages and skyrocketing utility bills is finally over.

The Biden administration's radical environmental policies were nothing more than economic warfare against American families and communities.

Zeldin's decisive action proves that the Trump-Vance administration is serious about unleashing American energy dominance. Unlike the previous administration's obsession with windmills and solar panels that barely work, this EPA understands that reliable, affordable energy is the backbone of our economy.

Deep State Environmental Extremists Triggered

Predictably, the same environmental extremists who cheered as American communities died under Biden's policies are now having a meltdown. These radical activists would rather see Americans freeze in the dark than admit that fossil fuels built the greatest nation on Earth.

The reversal of these destructive regulations will create thousands of good-paying jobs while ensuring America never again depends on foreign adversaries for our energy needs. That's what real leadership looks like, Patriots.

How many more Biden-era disasters will Trump have to clean up before Americans realize just how badly the Democrats sabotaged our country?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
This is why elections matter folks. Energy dominance means national security and economic prosperity for working families across America.
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EnergyIndependenceNowVerifiedjust now
This is exactly what we voted for! America should be energy independent, not begging other countries for oil and gas while we have abundant resources right here at home.
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SmallBizOwner47Verifiedjust now
About time someone stood up to the climate extremists. How is this going to affect natural gas regulations too?
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FreeMarketMikeVerifiedjust now
From what I've read, they're rolling back several Obama-era restrictions on drilling and fracking as well.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedjust now
The EPA has been overreaching for decades, strangling American industry with bureaucratic red tape. Let the free market work and get government out of the way!
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CoalCountryPatriotVerifiedjust now
FINALLY! My hometown in West Virginia has been dying since Obama's war on coal started. Maybe now we can get some of these good paying jobs back and stop watching our communities crumble.
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MountainStateProudVerifiedjust now
Same here in Pennsylvania. Three generations of my family worked the mines before they shut everything down.
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PowerPlantWorkerVerifiedjust now
YES! Our plant was scheduled to close next year because of Biden's impossible standards.