1 day ago · FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — 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.But his remarks quickly became a diatribe against diversity hiring and his allegation — so far without evidence — that lowered standards were to blame for the crash.

1 day ago · President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference on January 30, 2025, about the plane crash in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images What To Know

1 day ago · President Donald Trump speaks about the mid-air crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Washington, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Jan, 30 ...

1 day ago · President Donald Trump delivers remarks before signing the Laken Riley Act, the first piece of legislation passed during his second term in office, at the White House on January 29 in Washington ...

1 day ago · Trump sparks outcry with implication that DEI policies are at fault in D.C. midair collision “We have to have our smartest people” as air traffic controllers, Trump said. Get more news

1 day ago · The last crash on U.S. soil involving a commercial airliner took place in 2013, when a plane operated by South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines crashed in San Francisco, killing three people and ...

1 day ago · Rescuers were still pulling bodies from the Potomac River as Trump cast blame on the FAA, the Army, diversity programs and his predecessors. ... Trump baselessly criticizes DEI in D.C. plane crash ...

1 day ago · President Donald Trump, without offering evidence, said the collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter "could have been" due to DEI.

22 hours ago · Fact Check. Trump Misleads on D.E.I. Policies in Blaming Biden for Plane Crash. There is no evidence that diversity efforts played a role in the crash, and his statements disregarded his own ...

1 day ago · WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said – admittedly without evidence – that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are to blame for the horrific crash between an American Airlines jet and an ...