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Sunday, June 21, 2026

Trump is never going to stop making false claims about the 2020 election - The Washington Post

The former president of the United States called in to his friend Sean Hannity’s TV show on Thursday night for a performance of their long-running revue “Guys Point Fingers.”

After Hannity launched into the hit number “All Your Accomplishments,” Donald Trump seized upon the Fox News host’s mention of oil production.

During his presidency, he claimed, “we had more energy jobs than we’ve ever had. Now all of those — not all, but a lot of those jobs are gone.” And then he was off to the races.

“If you could start that up again and stop with all of the windmills all over the place that are ruining the atmosphere — you look at what’s happening to these beautiful prairies and plains, and these gorgeous areas of our country where they have these rusting hulks put up all over the place where — that are noisy. They’re killing the birds,” Trump continued. “I mean, don’t get the environmentalists. And it’s a very expensive form — probably the most expensive form of energy.” (It isn’t.)

You’ve probably heard this all before, heard Trump complaining about the dead birds (though, of course, collisions with tall buildings like Trump Tower kill more) and about the ruined aesthetics and the sound. You’ve heard him go further at times, like when he claimed that wind turbines somehow caused cancer.

It began when Trump bought a parcel of land in Scotland, on the country’s eastern coast. His plan was to build a golf resort, as his plan often is, and he used a combination of largesse and...



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