Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-22 22:06:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DAEAB8600EEC53B5B571DA358F60975D6B8EB5F92D04ED9B46DDF652798A15D7
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"Governor DeWine has to ask FEMA to come in, and he hasn't done it yet."" https://www.newsweek.com/did-ohio-governor-mike-dewine-reject-fema-aid-train-derailment-1782136 Within hours of the derailment, multiple federal agencies were onsite. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/17/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-deploys-additional-federal-resources-to-east-palestine-ohio/ "FEMA is coordinating with the emergency operations center working closely with the Ohio Emergency Management Agency." https://www.snopes.com/news/2023/02/17/ohio-train-derailment-fema/
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