Sean Duffy: Biden administration ‘lost sight of the mission’ at FAA
But Trump's Transportation secretary redirected questions about whether DEI is directly to blame for Wednesday's lethal crash ...
Trump faults DEI hiring in plane crash and falsely describes FAA policies under Obama, Biden
A close look at the FAA’s hiring policies shows President Donald Trump mischaracterized the policies and misled about his ...
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The Plane Crash, Trump, Diversity and King’s Legacy
Chido Nwangwu in this piece faults the submission of the United States President Donald Trump for heaping the blame without proof of the January 29, 2025 plane collision in Washington DC on policies ...
Trump sparks outcry with implication that DEI policies are at fault in D.C. midair collision
At his first news conference since the aircraft collision over the Potomac River, President Donald Trump implied Thursday ...
‘Any Evidence?’: Vance Confronted About Claim That Biden Banned White Air Traffic Controllers
Vice President J.D. Vance was cornered on Fox News Sunday after he claimed that his Democratic predecessors ordered the ...
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Researching Trump’s statements about DEI, past administrations after DC crash | In context
The USA Fact Check Team digs into comments made about the FAA and diversity efforts in the wake of the DC plane crash.
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'Any evidence?' Fox News grills Vance on claim Biden banned hiring 'white people' at FAA
Vice President J.D. Vance suggested Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama ordered the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...
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Researching Trump’s statements about DEI, past administrations after DC crash | In context
Trump sought to blame his predecessors, presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama, for FAA hiring practices that promoted diversity, equity and inclusion. But Trump did not provide any evidence to ...
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Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
Among his chief targets: An FAA diversity hiring initiative he suggested had undermined the agency’s effectiveness. The DNC’s outgoing chair says Democrats should have stuck with Joe Biden in ...
America desperately needs more air traffic controllers. So why is it so tough to hire them?
The U.S. air traffic control system has been stretched nearly to its breaking point. It's causing problems not just for the air traffic controllers that remain but the flying public at large.
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Fact check: Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries
During Trump’s first term, the FAA began a program to hire air traffic controllers with the conditions that Trump decried.