median income is lass than $45,000. east palestine is overwhelmingly white and politically conservative. more than 70% of the voters in the surrounding counties supported donald trump in the last election. that shouldn t be relevant but you re about to hear, it very much is. 11 days ago, 150 car train derailed in east palestine and it spewed poisonous chemicals onto the ground and in the surface waters. after the crash, the ohio state epa found evidence of yabbial acura late in the water and streams and creeks that feed it. this was more of a concern for east palestine given the ohio river supplies drinking water to about a tenth of the u.s. population. this train derailment was a environmental disaster. not an environmental disaster like climate change is, but an actual environmental disaster, one that s hurting actual people. then it got worse. several days after the derailment, officials decided it was a good idea to set fire to the spilled chemicals. the result of that
the campus of michigan state university and we re learning that prosecutors failed to do their duty and protect the rest of us. fox s trace gallagher has that story for us tonight. reporter: hey, tucker, the michigan state shooter identified as 43-year-old anthony mccray and his father said mccray turned bad after his mom died a few years ago and the father pled for his son to give up his guns but now we know the father didn t have to plead because in 2019, anthony mccray was arrested and charged with carrying a con saled weapon without a concealed weapon without a permit, punishable up to five years in prison and the county da was carol seeman from the george soros line of prosecutors and gascon in los angeles and da seeman ended mandatory sentencing for firearms allowing anthony mikro to plead down to a mis-mean and serve a year of probation. some argue with the mandatory