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Trump, in first comments on air travel halt, blames Biden

Headline via Arab News · first report 15 Nov, 19:20 IST, latest 15 Nov, 20:13 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Arab News at 15 Nov, 19:20 IST; the latest is from The Independent at 15 Nov, 20:13 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report15 Nov, 19:20 IST
Latest report15 Nov, 20:13 IST
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Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden over an air travel halt caused by a systems upgrade failure. This marks Trump’s first public comment on the incident, attributing the issue to the current administration’s handling of aviation management.
Saturday cancellations topped 6,000 as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed the contractor

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