Trump Blames DEI, Democrats for Deadly Plane Crash

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Asked how he can draw the conclusion that the incident was related to DEI initiatives, Trump said, "Because I have common sense." Read more: https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-dc-plane-crash-dei-democrats-83d71aae?st=rhgDiC&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
36% : "We don't know," Trump said.
34% : Trump asserted that the Federal Aviation Administration changed its standards under former President Joe Biden and was "actively recruiting workers who suffer severe intellectual disabilities and psychiatric problems and other mental and physical conditions under diversity and inclusion hiring initiatives.
28% : " Speaking during a briefing at the White House on Thursday, Trump declined to point to any evidence to connect the crash to DEI policies.
27% : Source: Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON -- President Trump blamed diversity, equity and inclusion programs and the last two Democratic presidents for a deadly midair collision outside the nation's capital -- without citing evidence to support his assertions -- as authorities continue to investigate the cause of the incident and recover bodies.

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