Biden calls for ‘transition’ from oil, GOP sees opening

Democrat Joe Biden’s debate remarks that he would “transition” away from the oil industry in favor of renewable energy sources drew quick attention Thursday from President Donald Trump, who saw it as a boon to his chances in key states. “I would transition away from the oil industry, yes,” Biden said in the debate’s closing minutes under peppering from Trump. “The oil industry pollutes, significantly. It has to be replaced by renewable energy…