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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Ex Trump ambassador claims ‘brainwashed’ children are ‘taking their own lives’ over climate change

A former Trump administration official – who could serve as a future Donald Trump advisor – has claimed climate change is driving “brainwashed” children to kill themselves.

Carla Sands served as the U.S. ambassador to Denmark under Trump and is now the vice chair for the Center for Energy and Environment within the America First Policy Institute, a right-wing think tank closely associated with the former president.

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