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Checked by PolitiFact17 Feb 2023United States Crime and security

Occupy Democrats, a liberal advocacy group

“Obama imposed stricter rules on trains carrying toxins. Trump killed them.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True

PolitiFact says: The Obama administration adopted a rule requiring high-hazard cargo trains to have electronic brakes by 2023. Trump later repealed that rule. However, this rule would not have applied to the train that derailed in Ohio.