Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is under fire yet again after the Federal Aviation Administration issued a rare and alarming full ground stop for all U.S. flights Wednesday morning.
According to President Joe Biden, Buttigieg doesn’t know what caused a computer outage that led to the ground stop.
“I just spoke with [Transportation Secretary] Buttigieg. They don’t know what the cause is. But I was on the phone with him,” Biden said Wednesday morning from the South Lawn of the White House. “I told them to report directly to me when they find out. Aircraft can still land safely, just not take off right now. They don’t know what the cause of it is, they expect in a couple of hours they’ll have a good sense of what caused it and will respond at that time.” Read more…
