Fact check: Donald Trump's shaky claims on climate accord

Donald Trump misplaced the blame for what ails the coal industry and laid a shaky factual foundation for his decision.

Fact check: Donald Trump's shaky claims on climate accord

Announcing that the US will withdraw from the Paris climate accord, Donald Trump misplaced the blame for what ails the coal industry and laid a shaky factual foundation for his decision.

WHITE HOUSE: The Paris climate accord "would effectively decapitate our coal industry, which now supplies about one-third of our electric power".

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