'A declaration of war': Trump eyes fight with California over car pollution

Sacramento Bee: California plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions from cars. Nationally, the Trump administration wants to ease up on those restrictions to make life easier for automakers.

On Tuesday, after nearly a year of negotiations, the possibility of a compromise appeared to go up in smoke.

Scott Pruitt, administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, indicated Tuesday he's ready to fight California over the amount of allowable emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from automobile tailpipes.

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