Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy alleged that the upcoming “No Kings Day” protests are affiliated with the antifa movement, suggesting they are organized by paid protesters. Duffy questioned the funding behind the protests and implied Democratic figures like Chuck Schumer and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez might be involved. The “No Kings Day” demonstrations, planned for Saturday, aim to protest the Trump administration. While the protest’s website doesn’t explicitly list “antifa” as a partner, Schumer participated in the initial June protests.
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The article details the appointment of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, known for his negative views of the New York City subway, as interim NASA administrator. This follows the withdrawal of Jared Isaacman’s nomination, reportedly due to Isaacman’s past political affiliations. Trump announced Duffy’s appointment via Truth Social, praising his work in transportation and expressing confidence in his leadership at NASA. This shift occurs amidst a public disagreement between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, potentially impacting Isaacman’s nomination.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy admitted to changing his wife’s flight to avoid Newark Liberty Airport, contradicting his prior public assurances of its safety. This admission follows recent significant radar outages and staffing shortages at Newark, the twelfth busiest airport in the US. Duffy’s actions highlight a messaging challenge for the Trump administration, amidst criticism from his predecessor and concerns about FAA staffing cuts under Elon Musk. The airport’s ongoing technical issues and staff shortages have led to substantial flight delays.
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A heated exchange occurred between Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Elon Musk during a White House cabinet meeting. Duffy expressed anger over Musk and Dogecoin’s alleged attempt to undermine air traffic control personnel. The disagreement also involved a disputed claim made by Musk, the details of which remain undisclosed. This clash highlights significant tension between the administration and Musk’s business dealings. The incident underscores potential conflicts between private sector initiatives and governmental oversight of critical infrastructure.
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California’s Union Station became the unlikely stage for a dramatic showdown when Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy held a press conference regarding California’s high-speed rail project. Duffy’s criticism of the project, labeling it wasteful and unaccountable, and his announcement of a compliance review for federal funding ignited a furious response from the assembled crowd.
The event was far from a polite exchange of ideas. Instead, Duffy’s words were drowned out by a near-constant barrage of boos and chants, transforming the press conference into something resembling a hostile sporting event. Videos from the scene capture the intensity of the crowd’s disapproval, a palpable wave of discontent washing over the Secretary’s pronouncements.… Continue reading