Video emerges of Biden’s Soviet-born Comptroller of the Currency nominee saying she wants oil and gas companies to go ‘bankrupt to tackle climate change’

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Daily Mail UK
By WILL STEWART IN MOSCOW and ROB CRILLY, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER and NIKKI SCHWAB, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
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Video has emerged of President Joe Biden‘s nominee to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Saule Omarova, saying she wants oil and gas companies to go ‘bankrupt.’
‘We want them to go bankrupt if we want to tackle climate change, right?’ the Soviet-born Omarova said in a clip that was shared online by the conservative-leaning American Accountability Foundation.
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