Sarah Huckabee Sanders enthusiastic for Trump to make US ‘energy dominant’

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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) expressed excitement for President-elect Donald Trump to make the United States “energy dominant” in the world, arguing this is key for the nation’s security.

President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. would ban new drilling off multiple coasts, prompting criticism from the president-elect and several other Republicans. In her criticism against Biden’s decision, Sanders contended this is part of Biden’s work to undo “as many things on the way out the door” that Trump spent four years building during his first term while expressing relief Biden is only in the White House for another two weeks. 

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