A defunct New Mexico coal plant would be revamped with the help of subsidies authorized by the new climate legislation, but a plan to rely on natural gas converted into hydrogen has generated criticism.
Author: Eric Lipton
Ahead of the Midterms, Energy Lobbyists Plan for a Republican House
The oil and gas industry is already setting priorities for at least partial G.O.P. control in Congress, with a particular focus on undercutting a Biden administration program to shift away from gas for home heating.
Scott Pruitt ‘Endangered Public Safety’ by Forcing His Drivers to Speed
An internal report validated whistle-blower allegations that Scott Pruitt repeatedly forced his security detail to drive at dangerous speeds on routine trips because he was running late.
Trump Completes Sale of Washington Hotel to Investor Group
The favored gathering place of Trump supporters — and a magnet for conflict of interest questions — will become a Waldorf Astoria.
Trump Settles Suit Over Payments to Hotel for 2017 Inauguration
The lawsuit brought by the attorney general in Washington, D.C., claimed that the Trump hotel accepted excessive payments from the inaugural committee.
Trump Hotel Sale in Washington Will End an Era
The $375 million sale of a Washington hotel that served as an influence and access bazaar for lawmakers, administration officials and other Trump allies is slated to be finalized this month.
Donations Steered to Trump Super PAC by Canadian Are Found to Be Illegal
The Federal Election Commission fined a Canadian steel billionaire, Barry Zekelman, $975,000 in the case, one of the biggest penalties it has ever assessed.
Melania Trump Event Postponed Because of Fund-Raising Issues
Florida regulators found that a company working on the charitable event had not registered properly. The former first lady’s office said it would be rescheduled.
Charitable Offer by Melania Trump Is Rejected, a Move She Calls ‘Politics’
Mrs. Trump assailed what she called attempts to “cancel her” as she comes under criticism, along with her husband, for post-White House fund-raising efforts.
Melania Trump’s Auction of Hat Hit by Plunge in Cryptocurrency
The former first lady is selling a hat she wore for a visit by the French president amid volatility in the value of the digital currency being used for the auction.