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Ari Emanuel Criticizes Buttigieg on FAA Modernization

Ari Emanuel accuses Pete Buttigieg of zero progress on FAA modernization, leaving a failing system.

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Nov 14, 2026

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Ari Emanuel Criticizes Buttigieg on FAA Modernization

Ari Emanuel accuses Pete Buttigieg of zero progress on FAA modernization, leaving a failing system.

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Ari Emanuel accuses Pete Buttigieg of zero progress on FAA modernization, leaving a failing system. Ari Emanuel says Pete Buttigieg made zero progress modernizing the FAA, leaving a failing system in place. Originally reported by Variety.

FAA Ground Stop

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As the nation’s air traffic ground to a halt Friday afternoon amid an FAA ground stop.

Emanuel's Criticism

Ari Emanuel posted on X: 'No one’s hands are clean here.However, Mr.Secretary Buttigieg, you had four years in the job and infrastructure money, yet made zero progress modernizing the FAA.

“No one’s hands are clean here. However, Mr. Secretary Buttigieg, you had four years in the job and infrastructure money, yet made zero progress modernizing the FAA. You left a failing system in place. THANKS!”

Modernization Claim

Emanuel states Buttigieg made zero progress modernizing the FAA, leaving a failing system in place.

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Ari Emanuel says Pete Buttigieg made zero progress modernizing the FAA, leaving a failing system in place.

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