People saw right through that press release and criticized the White House as a result. Firing hundreds of EPA employees on Earth Day is just the latest sadistic & hypocritical move by the Trump Administration. #EarthDay #science— Mark Williams (@markaustin2k.bsky.social) April 22, 2025 at 5:40 PMWhite House Earth Day Message Praises Trump As President Who 'Finally' Follows Science www.huffpost.com/entry/donald... Was that intended as a joke??? [image or embed]— Grouchy old man (@andypat.bsky.social) April 23, 2025 at 9:24 AMOrwellian: "White House Earth Day Message Praises Trump As President Who 'Finally' Follows Science." When asked Tuesday whether the president was considering broader actions targeting nonprofits, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she would follow up with the policy team.

Source: Huffington Post April 24, 2025 16:25 UTC