Trump Covid Diagnosis Yet Another Wild Card

摘要

US President Donald Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis throws down another wild card into an already messy US presidential election — one in which energy and climate issues persist amid an onslaught of surprises. Trump’s potential illness-forced retreat from the public sphere over the next few weeks could leave unanswered questions on important policy areas in which the oil industry and other stakeholders have hoped for greater clarity. It could also increase the odds of a contested and drawn-out election.