In Friday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast, USA TODAY Aviation Reporter Zach Wichter discusses the ongoing investigation into this week’s tragic plane and helicopter collision and the implications for aviation safety. The podcast also pays tribute to the lives lost in the crash. Additionally, USA TODAY Democracy Reporter Erin Mansfield analyzes President Donald Trump’s comments on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) following the tragedy. The episode also covers the ongoing Senate confirmation hearings and the release of more Gaza hostages by Hamas.
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