DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach appeared Thursday on Fox Business to discuss concerns regarding the diversity, equity, and inclusion hiring practices in the aviation industry.
An American Airlines passenger plane collided with a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday evening, resulting in fatalities for everyone involved. During an appearance on “The Bottom Line,” Kobach said DEI hiring increased operational errors in the air that resulted in hundreds of incidents.
“It’s too early to know if the air traffic controllers made any mistakes,” Kobach said.
Kobach referred to what he said was an “alarming shift toward DEI hiring, diversity inclusion, race-based hiring.”
“It is something we should not see at any federal agency because it’s…