there was a time, before the war in ukraine, when europe thought about its place in the world, and how it could become less dependent on the united states. as washington turned inwards, and administrations refocused us foreign policy towards asia, france and germany talked about the need for strategic autonomy . but today in warsaw, at a meeting of the bucharest 9, it was the american president sat at the head of the table. all nine members of this group were part of the former soviet union or the defunct warsaw pact. the commitment of the united states to nato, i ve said it too many times, i ll say it again, is absolutely clear. article five is a sacred commitment the united states has made. we will defend literally every inch of nato, every inch of nato. and this is an important moment. i look forward to the discussion, the next steps we can take together and to keep our alliance strong and to further deter aggression. because what literally is at stake is notjust ukraine,
highly flammable material, it was donald trump that ended regular rail safety audits of railroads, and he placed a veteran of the chemical industry in charge of the epa s chemical safety office, where she made industry friendly changes to how the agency studied health risks. we re joined by our north america correspondent, who was in east palestine last week. nomia, some of this was put to president trump today. it nomia, some of this was put to president trump today.- nomia, some of this was put to president trump today. it was. he dismissed it president trump today. it was. he dismissed it and president trump today. it was. he dismissed it and said president trump today. it was. he dismissed it and said that - president trump today. it was. he dismissed it and said that had - dismissed it and said that had nothing to do with him, which is probably classic. when i was there last week in the town, there was a woman who owns a garbage collection business with her husband, and they
fema officials are on the ground. pete buttigieg is actually putting his hands up and telling our partner station cbs that he wishes he could have spoken sooner about how strongly he felt about the things he s visiting tomorrow. i ve been texting some of the residents about how they feel, and they re worried about how the town is becoming a political football. there were about how the town is becoming a politicalfootball. there were epa officials and some of the residents were saying we re not part of any of these meetings. that s the concerns that some of them have, that you have all these politicians now using what s happened that was the where they used, as a political football. nomia, thank you very much. he says be given $625 million to this town. the operating revenue was