What to know about Trump's comments about DEI after plane crash
Initiatives aimed at expanding the workforce existed under President Trump's first term, including a program that aimed to recruit and train qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans,
'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,
'Unfit to lead': Blue state governor lashes out at Trump for targeting DEI policies after DC plane crash
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says President Donald Trump is failing to lead the country through the American Airlines crash because he suggested DEI programs put FAA policy over safety.
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.
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.
In Plane Crash Aftermath, A Familiar Trump Returns: Blamer-in-Chief
Trump appeared to resume the role of blamer-in-chief in the aftermath of Thursday's fatal plane crash, surveying the tragedy as just another American citizen asking questions, rat
Trump has tense exchange with CNN reporter over blaming DEI policies in plane crash
President Donald Trump got into a tense conversation with CNN host Kaitlan Collins after she objected to his theory that DEI played a role in the D.C. plane crash.
Massachusetts politicians react to DC plane crash, Trump's comments. Here's what they said.
The state's congressional delegation offered thoughts and prayers for the victims while also taking aim at Trump.
‘The View’ Cohosts React to Trump Plane Crash ‘Blame Game’
In the wake of a national tragedy like Wednesday’s fatal plane and helicopter collision in D.C., most elected officials put politics aside, wait for answers, and let people grieve. And then there’s Trump,
Trump's blame game returns after deadly plane crash
In his first national tragedy, President Trump posted like a pundit, speculated needlessly, and blamed Democrats and DEI without any evidence to suggest either were involved. Why it matters: The traditional presidential playbook is boring by design — pray for the lost and their families,
Trump Responds to Calls to Visit D.C. Plane Crash Site: ‘You Want Me to Go Swimming?’
President Donald Trump said he was planning to meet with some family members of the 67 victims believed dead after a passenger jet collided with a Army helicopter near Washington Reagan National Airport on Wednesday—but was not planning to visit the crash site in the Potomac River.
Did Musk, Trump meddling play role in crash? | Letters
Americans didn’t elect Trump to flout the Constitution by: — Firing inspectors general who detect and prevent fraud, waste, ...
Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
President Donald Trump's remarks this week blaming diversity recruitment at the FAA as a potential reason for the plane crash ...
Trump’s latest executive action made post-crash blame game even worse
The president's response to the American Eagle Flight 5342 crash was, by any fair measure, obscene — which he made worse with ...
Trump casts speculation, unproven claims on DC plane crash as cause remains unknown
While no cause has been determined in the Washington plane crash, President Donald Trump was quick to try to assign blame on ...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries rips Trump for ‘peddling lies’ about American 5342 crash
Jeffries says there’s “not one scintilla” of evidence to back Trump’s assertions that DEI initiatives for air traffic ...
Trump says he’ll place tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday
Many voters backed the Republican on the promise that he could tamp down inflation, but the possibility of tariffs could ...
DC crash live updates: Trump says Black Hawk was too high, NTSB says no conclusions
An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.