"Biden to Assess Baltimore Bridge Collapse After Urged Suspension of Weapons Transfers"

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President Biden is set to visit Baltimore to survey the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, discuss cleanup efforts, and meet with the families of the six workers who died. His administration is seeking congressional funds to cover the entire cost of rebuilding the bridge, estimated to be billions of dollars. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has outlined a tentative timeline for reopening the shipping channel affected by the collapse, aiming to partially restore traffic by the end of April and fully reopen by the end of May.
- President Biden slated to survey bridge collapse in Baltimore The Washington Post
- Biden urged to suspend weapons transfers to Israel; president to visit Baltimore after bridge collapse – live The Guardian US
- Maryland governor: Baltimore bridge recovery operation ‘remarkably complex’ The Hill
- Baltimore Shipping Channel Will Partially Reopen by End of April, Officials Say The New York Times
- New video shows wreckage of Key Bridge collapse WBAL TV Baltimore
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