In a press conference this morning where Vice PresidentJ.D.

They put a big push to put diversity into the FAAs program, he said.

Trump replied, Because I have common sense, OK?

US President Donald Trump takes questions during a briefing 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 on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Divers pulled bodies from the icy waters of Washington’s Potomac river Thursday after a US military helicopter collided midair with a passenger plane carrying 64 people, with officials saying there were likely no survivors. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

President Donald Trump takes questions during a briefing about the midair crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Washington.ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP/Getty Images

And unfortunately a lot of people dont.

We want brilliant people doing this.

Its not DEI its him, she wrote.

Buttigieg also took Trump to task and defended his record as transportation secretary.

As families grieve, Trump should be leading, not lying, hewroteon X.

President Trump now oversees the military and the FAA.

Whether it eases anyones mind about boarding a plane is an entirely different matter.