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Aug. 5, 2021 6:35 pm ET

President Joe Biden signs an executive order on transforming the country’s auto fleet during an event for clean cars and trucks at the White House on August 5.

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What a spectacle. We’re referring to the political advertisement that auto makers staged with President

Biden

on Thursday endorsing the Administration’s stricter fuel-economy rules and climate agenda. Behold Big Business colluding with Big Government to grab subsidies and raise consumer prices.

The White House previewed the electric-vehicle promo with joint statements from auto …

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