Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call

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What happened

Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters The fossil fuel industry secured an estimated $190bn in tax breaks and subsidies over the next decade after responding to Donald Trump’s pre-elect…

Key facts

  • Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters The fossil fuel industry secured an estimated $190bn in tax breaks and subsidies over the next decade after responding to Donald Trump’s pre-elect…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:30:17 UTC.

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  2. Tories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettes

  3. Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call

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