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Biden Repeats Debunked Amtrak Story Twice Within an Hour
Reporting
— Nov 6, 2023
President Joe Biden loves to tell a story of an Amtrak conductor he once knew even though it has been repeatedly debunked. And on Monday, he told it twice — in an hour. During a meeting with Amtrak workers, Biden was…
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Federal Court to Weigh in On Amtrak Attempt to Take Over DC’s Union Station
Reporting
— Nov 28, 2023
A federal district court is set to weigh in on a case regarding Amtrak’s attempt to take over Washington, D.C.’s, historic Union Station. Amtrak, which currently subleases roughly 13% of the station through Union…
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Disaster in Heartland as Amtrak Violently Derails, Multiple Casualties Confirmed
Reporting
— Sep 26, 2021
An Amtrak train derailment in northern Montana has left at least three dead and 50 injured. Amtrak said its Empire Builder train went off the tracks at about 4 p.m. Saturday near Joplin, Montana, according to the…
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Amtrak Trains Keep Breaking Down Despite Massive Injection Of Taxpayer Cash
Reporting
— Jul 9, 2024
Amtrak, the national passenger railroad company of the U.S., continues to have routine breakdowns despite receiving massive injections of taxpayer dollars from the Biden administration, according to data from the…
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Amtrak Hits New Ridership Record as Holiday Travelers Pack Trains
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— Nov 23, 2025
Amtrak is entering the Thanksgiving travel rush on a high note after announcing a record 34.5 million customer trips in fiscal year 2025 — a 6% jump from the previous year and a clear sign, the company says, that…
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Biden Repeats False Story 2nd Time in a Week, Marking the 5th Time in His Presidency
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2021
President Joe Biden is continuing to share a debunked story about an exchange with a former Amtrak conductor. During an event in New Jersey on Monday, Biden revived the story as he noted he used to commute on Amtrak…
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‘You’re Bothering Me’: Dem Senator Pestered by Journalist About a Cease-Fire in Israel-Hamas War on Amtrak Train
Reporting
— Nov 14, 2023
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) was pestered with an array of questions by a journalist as he was traveling on an Amtrak train. The journalist, who identified himself as Aaron Mate, informed Coons that he works with The…
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Man Arrested Near Site of Fatal Train Crash with Gruesome Item in His Hands
Reporting
— Mar 23, 2024
A man in California was arrested after being found with a gruesome piece of evidence he reportedly took from the scene of a deadly train collision. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office was called to the Amtrak Station in…
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Loogie-Hawking Lawyer On Scooter Confronts National Guard In DC — Instantly Regrets It
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— Aug 27, 2025
A Maryland lawyer faced felony assault charges on Tuesday after he allegedly spat on National Guard personnel Friday. According to charging documents and a statement by Amtrak Police Sergeant Robert Underwood, two South…
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‘Insolvent And Foolish’: Biden Admin Gives Millions To High-Speed Rail Project That Has Been Stalled For Years
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— Aug 29, 2024
The Biden administration granted over $60 million to Amtrak for a stalling Texas high-speed rail project that has been failing to acquire private investment, according to grant records. The Federal Railroad…
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Biden Lies on National TV for 2nd Time This Week, Tells Debunked Amtrak Story for 4th Time
Opinion
— Oct 21, 2021
While President Joe Biden’s gaffes are always concerning to watch, they usually just resemble an elderly man losing his bearings as Father Time continues to take his toll. Lately, though, Biden has traded those gaffes…
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UP Resumes Rail Near Centennial Mills as Demolition Looms
Business
— Aug 8, 2026
Union Pacific plans to resume freight operations beside the Centennial Mills fire site in Portland on Aug. 9, implementing precautions such as reduced speeds, ballast cars on the eastern track, and hazmat restrictions, despite city warnings that the deteriorating building could collapse and threaten nearby trains and pedestrians. City officials have pressed for demolition by Aug. 14 and urged measures like hazmat teams and vibration monitoring to mitigate risk, while noting ongoing disruptions to Amtrak service and the broader freight network.
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