“We're going to cancel the Paris Climate Agreement and stop all payments of U.S. tax dollars to U.N. global warming programs.”
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Trump announced on June 1, 2017 that the U.S. would withdraw from the Paris Agreement and cease implementation; after formal notification on November 4, 2019, the withdrawal took effect November 4, 2020, completing the pledge within his first term. His administration also halted U.S. climate payments, withholding the remaining $2 billion of the $3 billion pledged to the U.N.-backed Green Climate Fund. Biden rejoined the agreement in February 2021, after the term ended, which does not alter fulfillment; Trump ordered a second withdrawal on January 20, 2025.
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