Morning Wire Evening Wire: Trump Addresses Flight Crisis & BBC Execs Resign | 11.10.25
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Nov 10, 2025 President Trump tackles the ongoing flight crisis, proposing changes for air traffic controllers. Controversy arises as BBC executives resign over misleading coverage regarding January 6th. In an intriguing move, Trump pardons allies connected to 2020 election disputes. The IOC considers banning transgender men from women’s sports amid concerns over fair competition. Meanwhile, a Nebraska woman overcomes incredible odds against a severe brain condition, while Wendy's plans significant store closures following declining sales.
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Trump Pressures Controllers To Keep Flights Flying
- President Trump publicly pressured air traffic controllers to return to work and threatened substantial pay docking to keep flights operating.
- The administration framed the issue as safety-first while blaming Democrats for the shutdown mess.
Mass Pardons Aim To End Post-2020 Legal Battles
- President Trump issued pardons for more than 70 allies involved in post-2020 election actions, calling it national reconciliation.
- The pardons shielded figures like Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, Jenna Ellis, and Sidney Powell from federal prosecution.
IOC Poised To Change Transgender Sports Policy
- The IOC is reportedly moving to ban transgender-identifying men from women's sports after a scientific review of physical advantages.
- The change shifts policy from testosterone thresholds to a more uniform protection of women's competition integrity.