Lee Zeldin

The death of the Green New Scam is upon us. The people across this country who have seen a Green New Deal that if fully implemented would cost tens of trillions of dollars, and people who cannot afford to be able to heat their home, to purchase a car, small businesses that are struggling to operate, people have been put out of work, and it's gonna end.

The death of the Green New Scam is upon us. The people across this country who have seen a Green New Deal that if fully implemented would cost tens of trillions of dollars, and people who cannot afford to be able to heat their home, to purchase a car, small businesses that are struggling to operate, people have been put out of work, and it's gonna end.

The EPA has now canceled over $22 billion worth of contracts. $2 billion going to this NGO that Stacey Abrams was tied to. They received only $100 in 2023. And then the Biden administration gave them $2 billion. The director of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, saw his former employer get $5 billion. So $20 billion went to just eight NGOs, and they're all pass-throughs.

The EPA has now canceled over $22 billion worth of contracts. $2 billion going to this NGO that Stacey Abrams was tied to. They received only $100 in 2023. And then the Biden administration gave them $2 billion. The director of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, saw his former employer get $5 billion. So $20 billion went to just eight NGOs, and they're all pass-throughs.

What you have is all these extra middlemen, they're taking their cut, and the taxpayer ends up getting screwed.

What you have is all these extra middlemen, they're taking their cut, and the taxpayer ends up getting screwed.

Hey, Georgia. Administrator Zeldin said Wednesday that the EPA would take 31 historic actions to shrink the scope of federal environmental policy and unleash American energy. Here's Zeldin.

Hey, Georgia. Administrator Zeldin said Wednesday that the EPA would take 31 historic actions to shrink the scope of federal environmental policy and unleash American energy. Here's Zeldin.

Alongside this announcement came an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. Zeldin wrote that the Trump administration is driving a dagger through the heart of climate change religion, and he declared it the death of the green news scam.

Alongside this announcement came an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. Zeldin wrote that the Trump administration is driving a dagger through the heart of climate change religion, and he declared it the death of the green news scam.

Not yet. There are still legal challenges to sort through and litigate. But Zeldin's announcement does give us an idea of how he plans to get that money back. It's not just that the money is what Zeldin calls a green slush fund. Here's him explaining that on Fox News.

Not yet. There are still legal challenges to sort through and litigate. But Zeldin's announcement does give us an idea of how he plans to get that money back. It's not just that the money is what Zeldin calls a green slush fund. Here's him explaining that on Fox News.

Essentially, he suspects that the Biden administration bent or broke laws to get that much money paid out that quickly. It's worth noting that these grants are part of the largest green fund that the EPA has ever controlled, the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. And these grants that it gave out went to recipients who also had never handled that much money.

Essentially, he suspects that the Biden administration bent or broke laws to get that much money paid out that quickly. It's worth noting that these grants are part of the largest green fund that the EPA has ever controlled, the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. And these grants that it gave out went to recipients who also had never handled that much money.

It's not hard to see why Trump officials are skeptical about how these grants were paid out.

It's not hard to see why Trump officials are skeptical about how these grants were paid out.

Right. This is how the Trump operation is moving right now. Outside of the EPA, there is a big shakeup going on at the IRS, where the Department of Government Efficiency has proposed cutting a fifth of the agency's workforce. Of course, this kind of major restructuring is facing roadblocks and legal challenges in the courts.

Right. This is how the Trump operation is moving right now. Outside of the EPA, there is a big shakeup going on at the IRS, where the Department of Government Efficiency has proposed cutting a fifth of the agency's workforce. Of course, this kind of major restructuring is facing roadblocks and legal challenges in the courts.

A Clinton-appointed federal judge on Thursday ordered the administration to hire back tens of thousands of probationary employees. The judge called their removals a sham that violated rules around terminating federal employees.

A Clinton-appointed federal judge on Thursday ordered the administration to hire back tens of thousands of probationary employees. The judge called their removals a sham that violated rules around terminating federal employees.