and i m am a ara walker. health officials are on their way to ohio after the train derailment. and the health concerns despite assurances. and five former memphis police officers charged in the beating death of tyree nick olgs nichols facing a judge yesterday. what his mother said about facing these men for the first time. kamala harris takes direct aim at vladimir putin in a speech at the munich securities conference. what it means at this critical juncture in the war. and plus what a u.s. military is officially calling off its recovery operation for the chinese balloon and the other objects it shot down. good morning, and welcome to cnn this morning. i think the sun is starting to come up and it is time to eat your breakfast. they don t see us as they eat breakfast away from the scamcamera. yeah. and a lot of news to get to. the biden administration is deploying medical experts from the cdc and hhs to east palestine, ohio, where hundreds of worried residents are
cnn this morning. i think the sun is starting to come up and it is time to eat your breakfast. they don t see us as they eat breakfast away from the scamcamera. yeah. and a lot of news to get to. the biden administration is deploying medical experts from the cdc and hhs to east palestine, ohio, where hundreds of worried residents are concerned for their safety. morning two weeks after a train derailed there releasing toxic chemicals. we need help, we do, we need president biden, we need fema housing. people are getting sick. some residents say that since returning to their homes, they developed headaches, unusual
much as a sprint. you try to remove as much contamination as possible and fintd out find out what the extent of that is. analysis will take some time. and the epa administrator has vowed that the federal government will stay in east palestine for as long as the cleanup takes, but i imagine as you noted earlier the messaging of that to residents has to be really difficult. what would you do if you were a resident of east palestine concerned about your own health and the health of your family? well, it is very hard. what i would to and i think the commitment of the administrator is quite genuine and i think that the responsible party norfolk southern will be held accountable. i think that i d try to make sure that i followed the monitoring information being released by local, state and federal authorities.
accident. in some ways even more terrible because it was release of chlorine gas and nine people were killed immediately and one later. so this is an issue that all railroad companies, not just norfolk southern, need to worry about because when you get incidents like this, even though they may be rare, they are catastrophic. and in maintaining the social license to operate, you need to do everything that you can to pre-sprents svent everything yo prevent this from occurring. and little comfort for those in east palestine, but we thank you for joining us. thank you for having me. and five former memphis police officers have pleaded not guilty in the beating death of tyre nichols. the 29-year-old black man was repeatedly punched and kicked by the officers after a traffic stop. and a brief foot chase.