Trump calls for construction to continue on the Keystone XL pipeline killed by Administrator Biden
President Donald Trump turned his attention to Keystone XL pipeline On Monday night, urging her to build her to “return to America and build it – now!”
Trump said he was “just thinking” about the construction of the pipeline “wickedly covered by the incompetent administration of Biden,” and promised that things were now different under his leadership.
“I know that the dormant Joe Biden treated them very badly, but Trump’s administration is very different – light approval, almost immediate start! If not them, maybe another pipeline company. We want the Keystone XL pipeline to be built!”
The oil was at the helm of a political debate since the project began construction in 2010, eventually stopped by former President Barack Obama before he was finished. Trump revived him during his first term.
President Trump announced that he wanted to continue construction on the Keystone XL pipeline and invited the original construction company to return and build. (Getty Images)
However, Former President Joe Biden He ordered the cancellation of the pipeline through the executive command on the first day in January 2021, which led to thousands of job losses.
TC Energy, the Keystone XL pipeline operator, eventually gave up the project in June 2021. As a result of Biden’s decision to cancel his federal licenses.
Then in 2023. The federal judge cast a legal challenge from nearly two tenths of the states asking the court to re -establish pipeline permission.
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Keystone XL pipes located in a yard near Oyen, Alberta in Canada, on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. US President Joe Biden seized a license for TC Energy Corp. Keystone XL Energy Pipeline through an executive order hours after its inauguration. (Jason France/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The oil was supposed to be ended in early 2023 And it would transport an additional 830,000 barrels of raw oil from Canada to the US through an existing pipeline, according to TC Energy. It was also predicted that they would create thousands of jobs, many of which would be union jobs.
In December 2022, the Biden Administration Energy Ministry (DOE) announced a report stating that the Keystone XL project would create between 16,149 and 59,000 jobs and would have a positive economic influence between $ 3.4 and $ 9.6 billion, citing different studies.
Trump and Keystone pipelines. (Getty Images)
“Joe Biden’s action cost tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars, and every US family is still paying more, Daniel Turner, founder and executive director Power the Future, shared with Fox News Digital in a previous statement.
The system is designed to transfer oil from Albert to countries such as Illinois, Texas and Oklahoma.
In January, Danielle Smith, Prime Minister Albert, Canada, said she was interested in talking to Trump administration about the potentially re -opening of the pipeline project.
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“Restarting Keystone XL pipelines aligns with the daily President Trump in order to reduce food and energy costs by strengthening North American energy infrastructure and reducing expensive imports,” Jason Isaac, Executive Director of the US Energy Institute (AEI), said Fox News Digital earlier .
Another expert said Trump is likely to face the litigation if he decides to continue the construction of the pipeline, but that the Congress could help the limit of legal procedures.
Fox News Digital, Aubrie Spady and Danielle Wallace, contributed to this report.
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