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Sean Duffy's 'reality show' antics amid airspace meltdown spark demand that Trump fire him

Sean Duffy's 'reality show' antics amid airspace meltdown spark demand that Trump fire him

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is facing sharp criticism and a blunt demand from an enraged blue-state governor as he deals with an airspace crisis.

In a Saturday post on X, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) went after Duffy in a tirade that called on President Donald Trump to cut him from his post. "Sean Duffy must resign, or President Trump must remove him immediately," Hochul wrote. Flights halted nationwide on Friday, and Hochul's frustrations came as Duffy spoke to the press on Saturday.

"America's airspace ground to a halt yesterday, leaving thousands of flights canceled and travelers stranded across the country," Hochul posted on X. "More than 3,500 planes were already in the air as radar and communications systems faltered. We're fortunate no lives were lost."...