Trump pledges $10M to East Palestine for economic recovery
President Donald Trump said his administration will provide $10 million to East Palestine toward its ongoing economic recovery after a Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment. In a social media post, Trump, a Republican, wrote the $10 million would come from the U.S. Economic Development Administration “to help the community continue its Economic Recovery from the disastrous train derailment. We want to see East Palestine grow, flourish and be able to take advantage of our now BOOMING Economy. It was horrible what was allowed to happen there, and we are with you for the LONG HAUL.” U.S. Rep. ...

