Will Biden’s EV charging program survive Trump 2.0?

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized the federal program that aims to build an electric vehicle charging network across the country. But eliminating that program will be challenging for Republicans and his administration. POLITICO’s James Bikales breaks down why Trump can’t easily repeal the federal EV charging program. Plus, House Republican leaders laid out their biggest legislative priorities for next year, and poor countries are pushing for way more climate funding at the UN climate conference. James Bikales is the host of Morning Energy and a reporter for POLITICO. Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. Annie Rees is the managing producer for audio 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