- Pres. Trump reportedly is preparing executive orders aimed at scaling back the Obama administration's climate change initiatives, to be signed once a new EPA administrator is confirmed.
- Trump's pick to run the EPA, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, is scheduled to face a Senate confirmation vote on Friday following a contentious hearing; Pruitt sued the EPA more than a dozen times to block its regulations while he was Oklahoma AG.
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