Ex-Trump Aide Who Backed Paris Accord to Join House Panel, Sources Say

Bloomberg: A former White House environmental adviser who fought to keep the U.S. in a global pact to slash greenhouse gas emissions is joining the Republican staff of a House climate change committee, one of two appointments signaling the party’s shift in strategy on the issue.

George David Banks, the former adviser to President Donald Trump, will serve as a chief strategist for Republicans, handling policy and communications on the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.

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