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Trump hates Biden's climate law. His allies are making money from it

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At least seven of Trump 's close allies and fundraisers hold hundreds of millions of dollars -worth of stakes in companies that are significant beneficiaries of the tax breaks embedded in the Inflation Reduction Act .

They include Trump 's son-in-law Jared Kushner ; his former ambassador to China Terry Branstad ; and companies run by Harold Hamm and powerful booster Howard Lutnick .

Together, these people and companies hold billions of dollars in investments that qualify for the IRA’s lucrative tax credits.

Occidental is a beneficiary of the 45Q carbon capture tax credit and is a recipient of an Energy Department grant of nearly $1 billion to build a direct air capture ( DAC ) hub.

Trump 's transition team co-chair Howard Lutnick is the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald , a major financial services firm that has made significant investments in companies that benefit from the IRA.

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