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Loose Change: Wheeler preps for 2 foreign trips in final weeks of term

November 20, 2020
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler is reportedly planning to make two foreign trips in the final weeks of the Trump administration including one that sources say has “no stated policy goals,” with the expenses potentially significantly higher than would normally be expected due to coronavirus-related precautions. Costs associated with the administrator’s travels have been a target for Trump administration critics since ethics issues involving Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump’s first EPA chief. Pruitt resigned after a series of scandals that included...


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