Louise Linton, wife of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, backs Greta Thunberg in now-deleted Instagram post

The actress and wife of the U.S. treasury secretary posted an Instagram supporting the teenage climate activist.

Before the post was deleted, Linton had received a deluge of comments thanking her for"standing up" to the Trump administration and critics of climate change reforms.

Critics blasted Mnuchin's comment, noting that the Trump administration has exploded the U.S. deficit, lifted environmental regulations, and hurt American farmers with the president's ongoing trade war with China.to Mnuchin's criticism in her own threat of tweets Thursday:"My gap year ends in August, but it doesn't take a college degree in economics to realize that our remaining 1,5° carbon budget and ongoing fossil fuel subsidies and investments don't add up.

Speaking in Davos Tuesday, Thunberg admonished world leaders for doing"basically nothing" to reduce carbon emissions across the globe.

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