Hi all –

Following President Trump’s speech on his environmental record on Monday, please see some follow-up social guidance linking to a fact check from the New York Times and amplification for Moms Clean Air Force National Field Director Heather McTeer Toney’s appearance on ABC News to discuss the speech. We’re continuing to use the hashtag #FactsTrumpDenial, and we hope you’ll join us in keeping the momentum going on this speech.

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Thank you,

Marcy

Trump Speech Follow-up

What to say:

• .@realDonaldTrump tried to paint his disregard for human health and consensus climate science as an asset, but we know that #FactsTrumpDenial. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/us/politics/trump-environmental-record-fact-check.html?module=inline
• READ: Here are all the times that Trump tried to mislead us about his environmental record yesterday. #FactsTrumpDenial https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/us/politics/trump-environmental-record-fact-check.html?module=inline
• From his refusal to #ActOnClimate to his tendency to misrepresent the truth, here are just some of the reasons you shouldn’t take Trump’s speech on his environmental record at face value. #FactsTrumpDenial https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/us/politics/trump-environmental-record-fact-check.html?module=inline
• Surprise! Trump tried to mislead the American public about his environmental record. Don’t believe him. #FactsTrumpDenial https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/us/politics/trump-environmental-record-fact-check.html?module=inline

Moms Clean Air Force on ABC

What to say:

• WATCH: @HeatherMcTeer of @CleanAirMoms on why Trump’s attempt to tout his environmental record is “laughable.” #FactsTrumpDenial https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/trump-calls-us-world-leader-environmental-issues-64205201
• “The very idea that he’s trying to blame foreign polluters or look at what he calls an attack on American energy, really is upsetting to not only moms, but all Americans.” – @HeatherMcTeer of @CleanAirMoms on Trump’s environmental claims. #FactsTrumpDenial #MomsDisapprove https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/trump-calls-us-world-leader-environmental-issues-64205201
• .@HeatherMcTeer of @CleanAirMoms on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate in the wake of @realDonaldTrump’s inaction: “We need to act now, or we’re going to be in some serious trouble.” #FactsTrumpDenial https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/trump-calls-us-world-leader-environmental-issues-64205201

Marcelene Sutter (she/her)

Digital Director | Climate Action Campaign

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msutter@cacampaign.com