The new rules allow U.S. citizens to explore the seabed to mine minerals until an international regulatory regime is in place. Critics said it is still illegal.
The president touted U.S. economic success over the past year, while also devoting significant time to making the case for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
Trump has underscored the nature of his authority under Article II of the Constitution, which vests the federal government’s executive power in the president.
“It’s going to be a very interesting Davos,” the U.S. president said before flying to Switzerland, where he will meet leaders opposed to his Arctic ambitions.
Gov. Joe Lombardo dismisses Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s initiatives as ‘copied’ from his plan, which he says is lowering costs for renters, homebuyers.