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.
'Despicable': Former Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump blaming DEI for plane crash
We put safety first, drove down close calls, grew Air Traffic Control, and had zero commercial airline crash fatalities out of millions of flights on our watch,” Buttigieg said on X, formerly Twitter,
Republicans Buck Trump Over Whether DEI Was Responsible For DC Plane Crash
A number of Republicans have broken with Trump since he suggested, without evidence, that DEI caused the fatal collision.
Trump rails against DEI after DC plane crash, but it doesn't apply to air traffic controllers
Donald Trump claimed, without citing evidence, that DEI initiatives at the FAA were partly to blame for the tragic plane and helicopter collision in D.C.
What did Donald Trump say about DEI hires following deadly plane crash?
After a passenger jet and an army helicopter collide in Washington D.C., Trump says DEI within the FAA could be reason for the crash. Read more here.
What is DEI? Trump suggests diversity policies to blame for DC plane crash
President Donald Trump has made eradicating DEI policies, something Florida has also done, a priority in his second term. What is DEI?
Trump faults DEI hiring in plane crash and falsely describes FAA policies under Obama, Biden
A close look at the FAA’s hiring policies under Obama, Biden and Trump shows that Trump mischaracterized the policies and misled about his actions and the actions of his White House predecessors. He also provided no evidence these policies had any connection to the fatal crash.
The View Rips Donald Trump Suggesting DEI Caused Plane Crash: 'Disgraceful,' 'Illogical'
Donald Trump caught a lot of heat for implying diversity, equity and inclusion programs could be at least partially to blame for the plane-helicopter collision this week in DC -- and the women at The View were among those enraged by his comments.
Congressional Black Caucus Criticizes Trump for Tying DEI to Plane Crash
The Congressional Black Caucus condemned President Donald Trump's remarks attributing the deadly plane crash to DEI policies,
Trump puts blame on DEI for plane crash. It's meant to exhaust us | Opinion
Trump's wrong about DEI, writes contributing columnist Darren A. Nichols, but what did you expect? Plane crash response shows us he is who we thought.
'It just could have been': Trump blames Biden, DEI for crash
President Donald Trump on Jan. 30 baselessly blamed a plane crash near Reagan National Airport on diversity, even as he admitted the investigation was still ongoing.
Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
No evidence has emerged that rules seeking to diversify the FAA played any role in the collision Wednesday between an ...
D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Army Identifies Two Deceased Black Hawk Crew Members
Sixty-seven people died in a collision between a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black ...
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.
Trump orders assessment of aviation safety, names acting FAA administrator after deadly DC plane crash
President Donald Trump on Thursday took executive action to address FAA hires and aviation safety after an Army Black Hawk ...