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Trump Administration Issues Plan to Weaken Rule on Fuel Economy

FILE-- Evening rush hour traffic on the Interstate 110 in Los Angeles, Sept. 2, 2015. The Trump administration on Aug. 02, 2018, formally announced its long-awaited proposal to dramatically weaken an Obama-era regulation on planet-warming vehicle tailpipe pollution. The proposal would freeze rules requiring cleaner, more efficient cars. (Monica Almeida/The New York Times)