From the Right · Watch · November 14, 2026
Nov 13 · FAA ground stop halts every U.S. departure for hours, and Sean Duffy blames 1980s equipment
Fox News: Fox News presses Sean Duffy on the cause, and he blames old switches, routers and 1980s copper lines.
Grade B (87/100). Fox News on Sean Duffy's explanation of the FAA ground stop
Lehrer score 87/100 (starts at 85; +2 one named, on-record source: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy answers on the record). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → B.
Splits: Fox News on Sean Duffy's explanation of the FAA ground stop
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