Barack Obama actually said...
Back in the United States, of course, some of our progress stalled when my successor decided to unilaterally pull out of the Paris Agreement in his first year in office. I wasn’t real happy about that. And yet the determination of our state and local governments, along with the regulations and investment that my administration had already put in place, allowed our country to keep moving forward despite hostility from the White House.
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Obama discusses the impact of Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate progress.
11/08/2021