Trump mocks teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg

Environment,Energy,Greta Thunberg,Donald Trump,Climate Change,United Nations

Posted on AllSides September 24, 2019

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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump mocked Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Twitter late Monday night after the 16-year-old excoriated world leaders for not doing enough to tackle the climate crisis.

"She seems like a very happy young girl looking forward to a bright and wonderful future. So nice to see!" Trump posted on Twitter, replying to a video of Thunberg's speech at the United Nations climate action summit earlier in the day.

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