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Senior Editor Alex Newman finds that COP delegates are generally overjoyed that the Trump Administration is a no show in Brazil–because that means they can now pass a much stronger climate agreement without US opposition. The plan, in their own words, is to wait until Trump is gone, and then shackle the US with an agreement that would eliminate fossil fuels and reduce the country to climate serfdom. Listen to them lay out the plan in this exclusive coverage.