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Trump was challenged after blaming DEI for the DC plane crash. Here’s what he said

President Donald Trump began his White House briefing with a moment of silence and a prayer for the victims of Wednesday’s crash at Reagan National Airport.

Politifact · 18h

Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say

BREAKING NEWS: A passenger jet collided midair with a black hawk helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River in a mass casualty event in Washington DC. Just last week, Trump FIRED the heads of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Coast Guard, and… pic.twitter.com/211yDQ0I9l

The Hill · 1h

Trump doubles down on DEI attacks in wake of DCA crash

President Trump on Friday doubled down on claims that the fatal mid-air collision near Reagan Washington National Airport was caused by diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices

The Washington Post · 23h

Trump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly DC plane crash begins

President Donald Trump is questioning the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller in Wednesday’s deadly midair collision in Washington

Fortune · 21h

Trump blames DEI for D.C. plane crash without citing evidence—’because I have common sense’

Trump variously pointed the finger at the helicopter’s pilot, air traffic control, Joe Biden, and Pete Buttigieg, whom he labeled a “disaster.”

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Trump orders assessment of aviation safety, names acting FAA administrator after deadly DC plane crash

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders appointing a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) deputy ...

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Who Is Trump’s Pick for Acting FAA Chief, Chris Rocheleau?

Chris Rocheleau, Trump’s pick for acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration, has been a longtime agency official and ...

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CNN Aviation Expert Rips Trump's 'Unhinged' Blame Game Over Deadly DC Air Collision

Pete Muntean reacted to the president pointing to the Federal Aviation Administration's diversity hiring during a briefing on ...

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Trump Launched FAA Diversity Program to Hire People With Disabilities

Trump hit out at diversity and inclusion initiatives while discussing Reagan National Airport collision that left as many as ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump takes executive action on aviation after crash

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

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Trump appoints FAA-veteran Chris Rocheleau to serve as agency’s acting administrator

Chris Rocheleau fills the vacancy left by former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker, who stepped down then President Donald Trump took office again.

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Trump takes executive action on aviation DEI, appointing FAA lead in wake of plane crash

President Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices in the aviation sector ...

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Trump faces Reagan-like inflection point with federal workers during crisis

President Donald Trump was already in the midst of a moment like when Ronald Reagan fired the air traffic controllers as a deadly aviation disaster struck. Except Trump was trying to remind federal ...

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Trump is attacking DEI. Big businesses believe it’s valuable

DEI backers, including most top US companies, believe a push for diversity has been good for their businesses.

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Dem Rep Doubles Down On Claim Trump Contributed To Fatal Aviation Disaster

Democratic California Rep. Norma Torres is doubling down on holding President Donald Trump responsible for contributing to ...

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