Biden canceled the Keystone pipeline that would have brought in 830,000 barrels of crude oil daily more efficiently and
Biden canceled the Keystone pipeline that would have brought in 830,000 barrels of crude oil daily more efficiently and environmentally friendly, making America rich and lowering gas prices. BUT approved the Russian pipeline?
From my understanding you would think the radical progressive, climate change alarmist would priorities their climate anxiety over European relations. That thought process would lead me to believe, that they don’t care about their relations with fellow Americans because they canceled ours. This pipeline helped make Russia rich, while bypassing Ukraine and “depriving the Ukrainians of crucial revenue.”
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"I have been opposed to Nord Stream 2 from the beginning," Biden said Tuesday of the pipeline, which is expected to be finished this summer and is intended to provide Europe with a sustainable gas supply while giving Russia more direct access to the European market.
The move to let the pipeline proceed unimpeded -- signaling that the administration is prioritizing unity with allies over concerns about a potential geopolitical threat -- could also increase strain between the White House and Democratic lawmakers, many of whom oppose Nord Stream 2.
The administration's decision, first reported by Axios, served as a win for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who many in Congress fear will now have greater leverage over Eastern Europe. It was also expected to infuriate Kiev -- the pipeline will allow Russia to bypass Ukraine in shipping gas to the European Union through the Baltic Sea, depriving the Ukrainians of crucial revenue.
It decided that stopping the pipeline was not worth blowing up the relationship with Germany given the many national security issues the two countries work on together, the source explained. The second source familiar with the situation said the decision was ultimately the White House's call.
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