What Trump’s Actions on Keystone, Dakota Pipelines Mean

What Trump’s Actions on Keystone, Dakota Pipelines Mean

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the differences between executive orders and presidential memoranda, focusing on recent memoranda related to TransCanada and the Dakota pipeline. It highlights the regulatory processes involved and the political implications of these decisions, particularly under the Trump administration. The discussion also touches on the environmental and economic aspects, emphasizing the importance of messaging and political context in these decisions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three memoranda mentioned in the text?

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What is the main difference between an executive order and a presidential memorandum?

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How does the text describe the direction given to agencies regarding the pipelines?

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How did President Obama's handling of the pipeline issue differ from President Trump's approach?

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What concerns did President Trump signal regarding the Dakota pipeline?

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