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Flight 5342: White House scrambles to fill top FAA role after previous leader was targeted by Elon Musk

Following the catastrophe of Flight 5342, President Trump named an interim replacement for the vacant position of FAA administrator after the SpaceX founder chased out predecessor Mike Whitaker.

USA Today · 4d

Mystery drones flying over NJ were authorized by FAA for research, White House says

"This was not the enemy," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said about New Jersey's mysterious drone sightings.

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Mystery drones flying around Northeast U.S. were authorized by FAA, White House says

On social media, users shared theories that range from foreign interference to UFOs to hobbyist activity. The FBI and Department of Homeland Security said there was no evidence" the reported drone sightings posed a threat to national security or public safety or had any foreign connection.

The Verge on MSN · 2d

The FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him out

The Federal Aviation Administration is facing its first major aviation disaster in 16 years without a leader because Elon Musk helped push him out. Michael Whitaker stepped down as FAA administrator on January 20th,

Trump, FAA

Associated Press · 21h

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 that killed 67 people has drawn attention to the agency’s attempts to address its most pressing and long-standing staffing problem.

CBS News · 18h

Trump criticized DEI and the FAA's diversity policies after a deadly plane crash. Here's what we know.

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,

Houston Chronicle · 1d

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

President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller ahead of a deadly midair collision in Washington and quickly veered into politics to speculate that Democrats and diversity initiatives shared blame for the deaths of 67 people.

White House, American Airlines

WLWT · 21h

White House points finger at DEI policies after plane and helicopter crash despite lack of evidence

President Trump comments on social media about the crash, while the White House addresses DEI policies at the FAA.

Fox Business on MSN · 2d

White House, American Airlines will release plane crash victims list

President Trump announced on Thursday that the White House will release the names of the victims of the deadly accident that happened on Wednesday night in coordination with American Airlines.

Yahoo · 1d

Two Charlotte-area victims of the D.C. mid-air collision worked for American Airlines

President Donald Trump began his White House briefing Thursday with a moment of silence and a prayer for victims of Wednesday's crash at Reagan National Airport. Trump on Thursday variously pointed the finger at the helicopter’s pilot,

How Trump’s Challenge Of FAA’s DEI Efforts Will Impact Airport Retailing

American airports, concessionaires, and the FAA are still reeling from the speed at which DEI initiatives might come to an ...

White House: We Will Reverse Biden's "Deterioration In Hiring Standards For Aviation Safety"

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declared that the Trump administration will reverse the "deterioration in hiring ...

White House Says F.A.A. Authorized N.J. Drones: ‘This Was Not the Enemy’

The remarks from Karoline Leavitt, the new White House press secretary, echoed earlier remarks by the Biden administration ...

12hon MSN

Some federal websites go dark to comply with White House directives on 'gender ideology' and DEI

Some government webpages briefly went dark Friday after federal agencies were told to comply with a White House order on ...

PBS1d

WATCH: White House repeats criticism of DEI efforts as crews investigate D.C. plane collision

The White House on Friday doubled down on its criticism of federal diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and President Trump's suggestion — without evidence — that such efforts may have ...

Trump Continues to Be Briefed on Collision, White House Says

President Trump continues to be briefed on the crash by his cabinet officials and the National Transportation Safety Board, ...

News Nation on MSN2d

NJ residents in disbelief over White House answer on drones

Residents of New Jersey reacted with disbelief and frustration after the White House said mysterious drones seen in the skies ...

22hon MSN

WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds White House briefing after DC plane crash

She will likely be pressed on Trump's suggestion that the FAA's push for DEI measures may have led to lower air safety standards, contributing to the crash.

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