Joe Biden announced the introduction of a state of emergency in the United States of America.
The reason for this step, according to available information, was a potential shortage of electricity generating capacity.
About this MIA “Russia Today” with reference to the official document of the White House.
There, the publication writes, attention is drawn to the presence of “many factors” that threaten the United States’ ability to produce sufficient amounts of electricity.
“I, Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby declare that a national emergency exists,” the statement said.
It also mentions the reason for this decision – the threat of a shortage of electricity generating capacity “to meet consumer demand.”
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