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.
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 helicopter collided with a passenger jet in D.C.
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.
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.
Advocates call out Trump for linking DEI to deadly plane crash: 'It's offensive.'
Disability and civil rights advocates criticized Trump for implying the plane crash could be connected to government diversity programs.
The head of the EC, who was not invited to Trump's inauguration, is trying to coordinate a meeting with him
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Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
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Why Trump’s meme coin is a cash grab
Three days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump launched a meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency whose value is ...
Transgender veteran from southwest Washington responds to Trump order barring service
President Donald Trump will ban transgender people from enlisting or serving openly in the military, and has directed federal ...
Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, says pardoning Capitol attackers sends 'the wrong signal'
A key ally of President Donald Trump says the White House pardoning rioters who fought with police while storming the U.S. Capitol in 2021 is “sending the wrong signal” and expressed concern about the ...
Trump, Elon Musk announce plans to bring home NASA astronauts delayed by Boeing Starliner issues 'as soon as possible'
In a post on X Tuesday, Musk blamed former president Biden and his administration for the delay in the astronauts' return.
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Donald Trump says he wants to revamp FEMA. This Louisiana official could play a big role.
As President Donald Trump considers an overhaul of the nation’s disaster response efforts, one Louisiana official is poised ...
White House says Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump tariff showdown
The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S., hours ...