Texas has historically been an easy way for Republicans to pick up lots of Electoral College delegates. But in 2020, it seems like the Lone Star state isn’t such a safe bet, and on Wednesday, the president visited an oil rig to tout his administration’s energy policies. POLITICO’s Ben Lefebvre, on what oil companies want Trump to do to better the industry, the state, and Trump’s own chances to win re-election.
Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
07/30/20 • 8 min
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