A group of Republican lawmakers attended the United Nations COP29 “climate” summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. Many thought the crew would disarm climate negotiations in light of President Trump's confidence victory, but Republicans said they embraced “sustainable” energy and progressive climate policy. , New Americans senior editor Alex Newman explains in “Behind the Deep State.”
Meanwhile, Elon Musk, a close ally of President Trump and the incoming leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), advocates a “carbon tax.” What does this mean for President Trump's climate policy in his second term?