{"id":171623,"date":"2025-01-31T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T02:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/president-trump-dei-claims-crash-backlash\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T12:00:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T02:00:44","slug":"president-trump-facing-backlash-from-baseless-crash-related-dei-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=171623","title":{"rendered":"President Trump Facing Backlash From Baseless Crash-Related DEI Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump appeared to fuel political tensions in the aftermath of the tragic             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"3403223\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/american-airlines-flight-5342\/\"  >American Airlines Flight 5342<\/a><\/span> crash on Thursday. Following the Commander and Chief claiming without any evidence that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives might have played a role in the incident, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg fired back. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttieg slammed the Commander and Chief\u2019s unproven comments, which were self-attributed to \u201ccommon sense.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,15206,2957,13240,9661,1112,421,4555,1240,1074],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-american-airlines-flight-5342","category-atc","category-commercial-aviation","category-diversity","category-dot","category-ntsb","category-plane-crash","category-president","category-ronald-reagan-washington-national-airport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171623"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171674,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171623\/revisions\/171674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}