Just Pinned to Domestic and Global News: Pittsburgh mayor fires back at Trump: My city will follow Paris agreement... The mayor of Pittsburgh fired back at President Trump Thursday for his use of the city in rationalizing withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement saying the city will continue to follow the deal. Bill Peduto (D) tweeted Thursday that "it's now up to cities to lead" after Trump announced that the U.S. will pull out of the Paris climate deal. The United States joins Syria Nicaragua & Russia in deciding not to participate with world's Paris Agreement. It's now up to cities to lead bill peduto (@billpeduto) June 1 2017 Trump referenced Pittsburgh in his speech announcing the decision to withdraw saying "I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh not Paris." Peduto also hit back at a tweet from press secretary Sean Spicer quoting Trump's comments on Pittsburgh. "As the Mayor of Pittsburgh I can assure you that we will follow the guidelines of the Paris Agreement for our people our economy & future" he wrote. As the Mayor of Pittsburgh I can assure you that we will follow the guidelines of the Paris Agreement for our people our economy & future. https://t.co/
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