Trump Blames D.E.I. and Biden for Crash Under His Watch
President Trump’s remarks, suggesting that diversity in hiring and other Biden administration policies somehow caused the disaster, reflected his instinct to immediately frame major events through his political or ideological lens.
President Trump Blames DEI and Biden for Crash Under Trump’s Watch
President Trump blames diversity requirements and lax standards for midair collision over Potomac River. Investigation underway.
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Trump Just Made His Comments About D.C. Plane Crash so Much Worse
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday slammed Trump’s claims that diversity, equity, and inclusion caused the deadly plane crash that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C.—and is drawing attention to the fact that Trump eliminated members of a key aviation safety committee just days before this disaster.
Officials say they won’t ‘speculate’ on cause of D.C. plane crash as Trump blames diversity
Jennifer L. Homendy, the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, said the probe will focus on several factors: “the human, the machine and the environment.”
Trump blames Biden, DEI for D.C. plane crash
President Donald Trump on Jan. 30 claimed without evidence that former presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden undermined aviation safety standards in office due to supporting diversity equity and inclusion efforts.
Trump Transportation secretary moves to undo Biden fuel standards in first act
In his first act in office, new Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed a memorandum directing the agency to review ...
Reagan airport was at the center of a fierce safety debate last year. Lawmakers approved more flights anyway
Reagan airport was at the center of a fierce safety debate last year. Lawmakers approved more flights anyway - ‘We’ve been ...
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Washington air disaster reason unknown. Trump blames Obama, Biden for lowering air safety standards
The investigation into mid-air collision between an American Airlines plane & a US Army helicopter in which all 67 are feared ...
Trump slams diversity efforts, says FAA hiring has hurt air safety in remarks on fatal plane crash
As the nation reeled from the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades, President Donald Trump on Thursday baselessly blamed diversity initiatives for undermining air safety and ...
'We will find out what happened,' NTSB vows after tragic midair collision: Live updates
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land when the plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided.