Trump set to withdraw from Paris accord
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By Kevin Liptak and Jim Acosta, CNN
Updated 2:37 PM ET, Thu June 1, 2017
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump is set to announce his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate accord Thursday, a major step that will fulfill a campaign promise while sparking global outcry.
The White House began informing members of Congress Thursday afternoon that Trump planned to pull out of the US from the landmark agreement, according to a congressional source.
Trump will speak during a 3 p.m. ET event in the White House Rose Garden.
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