New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio made some alarming comments on Senator Bernie Sanders’ podcast this week about his recent climate lawsuit against the energy industry – comments that contradict a key part of the lawsuit itself.

Mayor de Blasio told the Vermont socialist that he wants his lawsuit and divestment proposal to “help bring the death knell” to fossil fuels, including the oil and gas industry. He also hopes to extract “billions” of dollars from them in the legal process.

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