The Trump administration is facing growing opposition on the political right over its plan to bail out Spirit Airlines, with conservatives raising concerns about the precedent it sets for government involvement in business. President Trump first floated the idea of a bailout Tuesday when reports surfaced that the administration was considering a $500 million bailout for Spirit. A lawyer for the airline confirmed that it is in talks with the government on how to finance going forward. Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/5846543-trump-faces-conservative-blowback-over-spirit-airlines-rescue/?tbref=hp #SpiritAirlines #Trump #GOP #TedCruz #Republicans
The U.S. is considering suspending Spain from NATO, according to a news report citing a Pentagon email, over alleged lack of cooperation in Iran operations.
Sgt. Daniel Beltran, a U.S. soldier who rescued a drowning German woman from the Danube River, received the Army’s highest award for noncombat heroism.
For the first time in over 20 years, three U.S. aircraft carriers with hundreds of Navy aircraft and thousands of sailors and Marines are deployed to the Middle East.
Vance Air Force Base, the service’s fourth-busiest airfield, closed indefinitely after powerful Oklahoma tornadoes heavily damaged Enid and nearby communities.
