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Trump criticizes air traffic controllers amid escalating flight cancellations

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Trump criticizes air traffic controllers amid escalating flight cancellations
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President Trump criticized air traffic controllers who called out during the government shutdown, threatening to dock their pay, while praising those who worked without pay and offering bonuses. The shutdown caused significant flight cancellations and delays, leading to travel chaos and criticism of Trump's stance.

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  1. Trump slams air traffic controllers who called out during the government shutdown  NPR
  2. Flight disruptions from shutdown pile up as Trump threatens air traffic controllers  CNBC
  3. Over 2,000 flights canceled in US on Monday as President Trump tells air traffic controllers: 'Get back to work, NOW'  abcnews.go.com
  4. ‘REPORT TO WORK IMMEDIATELY’: Trump threatens to replace absent air traffic controllers with ‘true Patriots’  Politico
  5. More flight cancellations coming after shutdown’s worst day for air travel  The Washington Post

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