Fox News host Jesse Watters went on a bizarre tangent Thursday, placing blame on DEI policies that embolden “dwarves” and “people with transgender issues” for the tragic D.C. aircraft collision.
While Watters insinuated that DEI policies may not be the “main factor” behind the crash on Wednesday, quotas that prioritized the inclusion of minorities were still to blame.
“The staffing shortages, Donald Trump is arguing, are a result of DEI policies,” Watters said on The Five’s Thursday newscast, referring to the president’s unsubstantiated claims that DEI quotas lowered the standards of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration subsequently causing the crash. “You go back to the Obama-Biden administration and they rejected 1,000 well-qualified applicants for air traffic control because they weren’t diverse enough. Joe Biden had a DEI quota.”
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