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Feb 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to direct the Pentagon to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain U.S. coal-fired power plants, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a White House official.Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Coal executives, miners and energy industry leaders will visit the White House as Trump makes the announcements, the report added.

Feb 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to direct the Pentagon to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain U.S. coal-fired power plants, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a White House official.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

Coal executives, miners and energy industry leaders will visit the White House as Trump makes the announcements, the report added.