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Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Nuclear Energy, Reduce Oversight
The orders emphasize streamlining nuclear energy for defense and AI projects, and call for a “substantial” overhaul of the agency that ensures the industry doesn’t harm public health and safety.
President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders Friday focused on speeding up nuclear energy development by reducing regulations that officials said have “choked” the industry for decades.
Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Nuclear Energy, Reduce Oversight