"Biden's Visit to East Palestine, Ohio: One Year After Toxic Train Derailment"

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Source: WSB Atlanta
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President Joe Biden has accepted an invitation from the mayor of East Palestine, Ohio, to visit the community a year after a train derailment caused by a fiery crash. The visit comes after criticism from residents and former President Donald Trump for the delay in Biden's response. The derailment forced thousands from their homes, and lingering fears about health effects from toxic chemicals remain. Norfolk Southern estimates the cost of cleanup and recovery to exceed $1.1 billion, with proposed reforms in Congress stalled.

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