What Trump’s $700M coal investment could mean for the Mountain West 19.5%
KUER - By Hannah Merzbach - 6/5/2026, 3:02 PM
Negativity Bias 26% - False Dilemma 16% - Framing Effect 14.4%
President Donald Trump has announced a $700 million investment in coal, and Mountain West states could play a major role. The administration says it aims to keep electricity prices low, while critics say the effort will only increase rates, hurt the environment and put human health at risk. Trump, in his June 4 press conference, referred... more