As Trump slashed weather agency, his appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing forecasts

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As Trump slashed weather agency, his appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing forecasts

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Companies poised to step into the void have ties to those tapped by President Donald Trump to run agencies that collect weather data and publish forecasts.

This story appeared on pbs.org, 2025-07-09 17:53:35.