Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)
November 15, 2026
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Transportation head vows to find 'root cause' of ground stop. Trump breaks his silence on breakdown
He was the administration's public face in seeking to assure travelers that it was safe to fly as airports and airlines worked to restore normal operations after Friday's nationwide ground stop.