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Drill, baby, drill!
In a bold move, President Trump reversed Joe Biden’s last-minute ban on future offshore drilling by directing Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to open up 625 million acres of territory.
Check it out:
🚨BREAKING: President Trump and Doug Burgum announce they are opening 625 million acres of offshore territory for drilling, reversing Biden’s last-minute ban before he left office.
pic.twitter.com/Fl2kh3K0db— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) February 14, 2025
Trump just opened up 625 million acres of offshore drilling.
LFG 🔥pic.twitter.com/Zv8VSsaRLU
— Texas Patriot (@Texasbrn) February 14, 2025
Shortly before leaving office, Joe Biden signed an executive order to ban new oil and gas leases in these expansive 625 million acres of territory, which included the entire East Coast and a significant area of the West Coast.
Per The White Case:
On January 6, 2025, President Biden invoked Section 12(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to take an executive action prohibiting new oil and gas leases in vast offshore areas. President Biden cited the environmental and economic risks associated with offshore drilling, particularly the threat to coastal communities, marine ecosystems, and local economies reliant on fishing, tourism, and recreation. This action builds on previous withdrawals, including prior protection of portions of the Northern Bering Sea and the Beaufort Sea in the U.S. Arctic Ocean…
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… (wltreport.com)
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