Buttigieg Pretends He’s Powerless To Reduce Derailment Risks
Facing pressure to act, America’s chief rail regulator now insists he is “constrained.” He’s not.
Explore The Lever’s extensive coverage of the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment disaster of 2023.
Facing pressure to act, America’s chief rail regulator now insists he is “constrained.” He’s not.
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From the Ohio derailment disaster to the holiday flight meltdown, Pete Buttigieg has failed at his job.
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