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Trump has declared a 'national energy emergency.' What does that mean?

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An aerial view of oil storage containers near the Chevron Pasadena Refinery in June 2024 in Pasadena, Texas. The U.S. is now the world's largest oil producer. President Trump says he is declaring a 'national energy emergency' as one of his first acts in office. (Getty Images North America)
An aerial view of oil storage containers near the Chevron Pasadena Refinery in June 2024 in Pasadena, Texas. The U.S. is now the world's largest oil producer. President Trump says he is declaring a 'national energy emergency' as one of his first acts in office. (Getty Images North America)

This article was originally published on January 20, 2025.

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