US makes 'no apologies' for prioritising American jobs, clean energy chief tells EU

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 20: John Podesta, senior adviser to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, delivers remarks at an event announcing the U.S. Postal Service’s plan on implementing electric vehicles, at the Postal Service Headquarters on December 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Postal Service announced it intends to deploy over 66,000 electric vehicles by 2028. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The US will make "no apologies" for prioritising American jobs in its bid to lead the global clean energy contest, the White House official responsible for the $369 billion (€349 billion) green funding drive has…