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.

He told a news conference that diversity hiring efforts at the Federal Aviation Administration may have led to safety issues.

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.

President Donald Trump is questioning the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller in Wednesday’s deadly midair collision in Washington

Trump on Thursday criticized hiring practices of his predecessor that promoted diversity, equity and inclusion.

Without evidence, President Trump blamed diversity requirements for the crash. An uproar followed. The post ‘He is not well’: Local Dems react to Trump blaming DEI for plane crash appeared first on Boston.

Pete Muntean reacted to the president pointing to the Federal Aviation Administration's diversity hiring during a briefing on the midair collision.