Friday the 13th lived up to its reputation.
A nonstop day of breaking news:
—A tanker slams into a New Orleans riverboat, sparking a dramatic rescue.
— A nationwide FAA ground stop throws air travel into chaos.
— SpaceX’s Starship booster erupts in a fiery explosion during an
A $50 BILLION FIX: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy calls for emergency funding to overhaul America’s aging air traffic control system after a nationwide ground stop.
Duffy blames outdated technology for the disruption, warning temporary fixes are no longer enough.
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“You’ve never had a builder and a leader like President Trump lead this nation.”
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin praises Trump’s response to the nationwide flight disruption, saying the president trusts his Cabinet to take charge and tell Americans what happened.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says President Trump has been in constant contact with him and DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin as officials respond to the nationwide air traffic control disruption.
Duffy says both officials met with Trump in the Oval Office and remained in
“There was never any lives at risk. There was no flights at risk.”
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin pushes back on online speculation surrounding a disruption to flight operations, insisting the public was never in danger.
“I just can’t say this enough. All your loved ones are