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But on the other hand, it puts stresses on the people who are already there.”
It’s one thing for internet pundits to spew off conspiracy theories, it’s another for the president of the United States,
said Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York While these events are incredibly rare, our safety system is showing clear signs of strain that we cannot ignore,
Homendy told lawmakers in 2023 We look at facts, on our investigation, and that will take some time,
said Jennifer Homendy, the board's chair He’s run it right into the ground with his diversity,
Trump said, adding profanity to his description of Buttigieg It’s not your fault.” ... When Americans take off in airplanes, they should expect to land at their destination.” ... We will not accept excuses.”
Trump made a point to tell Duffy, who was sworn in on Tuesday as Buttigieg's replacement ... Duffy took the White House podium alongside Trump and declared ... Duffy added They have to be talented, naturally talented geniuses,
Instead of simply stating that he didn't yet have all the information to decide what caused the crash, he injected politics into an already highly emotional situation,
When you look at what happened on a crystal clear night at one of the most sophisticated airports in the world, it's difficult not to draw the conclusion that this could've been prevented,
[It ... It]is why voters identify so well with him and with his leadership style,
In the wake of a horrific tragedy like this, most public figures would simply help the country grieve and vow to investigate,
The Democrats are just, as always, looking for trouble. They do nothing constructive, even in times of crisis. They don't want to blame their cash cow, China, for the plague. China is blaming Europe,
In the first months of the Covid pandemic, Trump repeatedly blamed China for the virus, tweeting remarks like ... on May 2, 2020. This is a bad situation that looks like it should have been prevented. NOT GOOD!!!
We are in mourning, this has really shaken a lot of people." ... We do not know what led to this crash, but we have some very strong opinions and ideas. We'll find out how this disaster occurred and we'll ensure that nothing like this ever happens again."
On Thursday, Trump held a moment of silence for the victims, telling the press ... But he moved on quickly, saying Because I have common sense."
Asked what brought him to those conclusions given that the investigation into the crash was only hours old and most victims had not even been identified, the president responded The President needs to realize that the election is over, and while he wants to smash the status quo, which people who voted for him support, at this particular moment, Americans were looking for reassurance from the commander-in-chief that he and his new team, which isn't even complete, would get to the bottom of what caused the crash and enact changes to make sure that events like the crash are rare."
