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Donald Trump: “You need to be a 'special genius' in order to be an air traffic controller.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2025
You need to be a 'special genius' in order to be an air traffic controller.
Said by
Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Trump commented on the qualifications for air traffic controllers during a press conference.

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