How Trump is escalating his attacks on wind and solar

The Trump administration has escalated its attacks on wind and solar power in recent days, issuing a host of policies that threaten the future of America’s renewable energy industry. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino and Alex Guillén break down the latest attacks, how the industry and lawmakers are reacting, and the long-term impact on renewables. Josh Siegel is the host of POLITICO Energy and a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO. Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy for POLITICO. Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and producer of POLITICO Energy. Alex Keeney is a senior audio producer at POLITICO. Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO. For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro: https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy Music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Intro: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/fAomeYxofK/Outro: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/Ua4aSty4ml/