Former president heading to East Palestine, Ohio, after loosening safety regulations for rail operators
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Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit East Palestine, Ohio on Thursday, Politico reports.
He’ll receive an update from the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the freight derailment that spilled toxic chemicals in the community, according to the report, which cites a person familiar with his plans.
Continue reading…Former president heading to East Palestine, Ohio, after loosening safety regulations for rail operatorsSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailTransportation secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit East Palestine, Ohio on Thursday, Politico reports.He’ll receive an update from the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the freight derailment that spilled toxic chemicals in the community, according to the report, which cites a person familiar with his plans. Continue reading…