In a news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House, Mr Trump said he was fulfilling his "solemn duty to protect America and its citizens".
He said: "I am fighting every day for the great people of this country.
"Therefore, in order to fulfil my solemn duty to protect America and its citizens, the US will withdraw from the Paris climate accord.
"But begin negotiations to re-enter either the Paris accord or an entirely new transaction.
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