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Kim Kelly: Coal miners are dying, and Trump betrayed them

Summary by The Real News
Since the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump and his acolytes, right-wing media, and coal industry barons and lobbyists have obsessively painted the picture of Trump as a friend to coal miners and the so-called “undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal.” But as labor journalist Kim Kelly reports at In These Times, “the simpering ​’Trump digs coal’ image the administration seeks to project is vastly at odds with the actions it’s taken to…

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The Real News broke the news in Baltimore, United States on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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