By R. Cort Kirkwood
President Donald Trump ordered an investigation into the safety of American aviation yesterday, just hours after the collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter over Reagan National Airport.
The mandate follows Trump’s order of 10 days ago to the secretary of transportation and administration of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to stop race-based hiring.
And now, it seems clear, former President Barack Hussein Obama is directly responsible for the crash. The air traffic control team at Reagan was understaffed because of Obama’s diversity, equity, and inclusion mandate, a former air traffic controller said.
On January 21, in “Keeping Americans Safe in Aviation,” Trump said racially discriminatory hiring at the FAA must stop.
Noting that the FAA tracks “45,000 flights and 2.9 million airline passengers” every day, Trump said the Biden administration’s FAA “betrayed its mission by elevating dangerous discrimination over excellence.”
That “dangerous discrimination over excellence” included hiring the blind, deaf, and insane.
“Illegal and discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring, including on the basis of race, sex, disability, or any other criteria other than the safety of airline passengers and overall job excellence, competency, and qualification, harms all Americans, who deserve to fly with confidence,” Trump said:
It also penalizes hard-working Americans who want to serve in the FAA but are unable to do so, as they lack a requisite disability or skin color. FAA employees must hold the qualifications and have the ability to perform their jobs to the highest possible standard of excellence.
Trump ordered Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and acting FAA chief Chris Rocheleau to stop the discrimination immediately…
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