AI Boom or Political Play? Trump Channels Defense Funds Into Dying Coal Plants
By Charles Kennedy - Jun 06, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT Trump is using the Defense Production Act — a Korean War-era law — to direct $425 million to 13 existing coal plants and $75 million to a California export terminal capable of shipping 12 million tons of coal annually. A…
bubmagJune 6, 2026