CNNS Bakari -s sellers, Pundits, apparently accused Trump of DC Flying accident

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CNN commentator Bakari sellers and two other prominent leftist commentators with significant follow-ups on social media triggered indignation late Wednesday when they appeared to blame the tragic midair collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter at President Donald Trump.

Sellers posted and then deleted a screenshot of a press release from last week, with a democratic legislature, rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), Criticized Trump for what he called a “dangerous freezing of air traffic management.”

Larsen’s press release was a reference to one of Trump’s executive orders, which he signed upon accession last week.

Bakari sellers, a CNN commentator, posted – and then deleted – a message that seemed to blame President Trump for the tragic collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter. Getty pictures for the essence
Sellers posted and then deleted the X submission.

The executive order was intended to freeze the hiring of federal civilian employees as part of an effort to cut the federal government and remove initiatives for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

According to the employment freezing, any federal civil position that is available from noon on January 20.

However, Trump’s order excludes military staff and roles associated with immigration enforcement, national security and public security.

The seller post asked push-back from users at X. Dave Galluch, a marine veteran and former congregation, noted that the employment freezer does not apply to air traffic management.

“Even if the headline was accurate, with the help of 60+ innocent people to get a political digging in an hour after their death is as low as you can go,” Wrote Galluchadds, “Say less.”

Another X user wrote: “Bakari, you’re a contemptible liar. Shame you. “

Aaron Rupar, former Vox reporter commanding a massive audience on social media, also seemed to blame Trump on Wednesday.
Ruper published a link to an Associated Press article on President Trump’s firing of an Aviation Safety Committee.

“They fish corpses out of Potomac, families ask that their loved ones miraculously survive. And here you were the ghoulic partisan who spent the tale just looking for a way of blaming it on Trump. Which broken human wrote another X user.

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Sellers deleted the post and then followed up with a message where he admitted “I f – looked up.”

“I deleted the post because timing matters. Politics at this time do not, ” The former South Carolina State representative wrote.

Kyle KulinSki, a left -footed podcaster and host of “Secular Talk”, also published the same link. Getty pictures to Politicon
Kulinski published the same link that Rupar published in his X account.

“I got up, I own it. I am very prayer, but I am also very frustrated disturbed and disturbed where we are like country. I recognize and I will do better. “

Aaron Rupar, a previous vox reporter that has more than 908,000 followers of x, Submitted a link to a Huffington post Article with a headline that read: “Trump Guts Key Aviation Safety Committee shoots the heads of TSA, Coast Guard.”

History, which was written by Associated Presswas dated January 22.

Trump -supporters accused “Woke Dei” of Wednesday evening’s tragedy.

The post caused sharp criticism.

One X User wrote: “You are a disgusting excuse for a human being.”

Another X User wrote: “Well, if you connect these layoffs to the crash, it means that all the fired people performed bad jobs and the firing was eligible.”

When Rupar is reached, Rupar said via e -mail, “There is no world where the few over ‘dei’ makes Americans safer.”

Kyle KulinSki, a left -handed podcast hosted “secular talk”, posted the same headline as Rupar.

Nambers react after a passenger aircraft collided with a helicopter in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Airport on Wednesday. Getty Images

An X user replied, “This is low, even for you … was just luck, this did not happen under the Biden admin.”

Supporters of Trump offered their own theories of the crash, with an X user who stated, “Was the air traffic controllers on duty some of the bite’s and Pete’s DEI employment? Did the Democrats’ Dei play a role in the DC crash? “

Pete is a reference to Pete Buttigieg, the former transport secretary in the Biden administration.

The post has sought comment from salespeople, culinsky and rupar.