Trump’s coal export bid runs into headwinds next year, say feds

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President Trump’s much-touted coal exports are going to feel a pinch in 2019, according to the Energy Department.

The Energy Information’s Administration’s latest monthly energy projections released Wednesday showed coal exports falling a substantial 7 percent next year as coal demand slumps.

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