Trump signs order to bring back plastic straws, claiming paper ones ‘explode’
by Guardian staff and agencies from on (#6V6QB)
Order rolls back Biden policy to phase out federal purchases of single-use plastic as Trump calls it a ridiculous situation'
On Monday, Donald Trump took aim at a ridiculous situation" that directly affects his daily life: paper straws.
He signed an executive order that rolls back a Biden administration policy to phase out federal purchases of single-use plastics, including straws, from food service operations, events and packaging by 2027, and from all federal operations by 2035.
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