look forward to it. see you in a few minutes. up next president trump s pick to run the faa is under scrutiny. the republican chair of a senate committee. a republican chair wants more information on a whistleblower case from steve dixon s time as delta airline s executive. something the nominee didn t put on his disclosure forms. uh-oh. the cnn investigation in a moment. i ve got an idea. ooh, what is it? what if we give the people iphone 10r when they join t-mobile? for a limited time join t-mobile and get the awesome iphone 10r on us. plants capture co2. what if other kinds of plants captured it too?
during another meeting with a supervisor she became frustrated and her eyes filled with tears. what happened next is shocking. all she knew was 7 weeks after i reported these very serious safety issues without explanation i m being sent to a psychiatrist. that psychiatrist declared her bipolar and she was grounded. in his deposition taken last year, and steve dixon said he had ultimate authority over that decision and agreed with his staff s recommendation to refer her for a mental evaluation. it was a sound course of action. in the end, that diagnosis was completely wrong. ultimately, two teams of psychiatrists clear her and said she was fine. she is perfectly fine. she should be back in the cockpit which is where he is today. a year and a half later she is back flying for delta and suing
by the airline that a female delta pilot was retaliated against, accused of being mentally unstable after reporting alleged safety violations to delta s senior vice president of flight operations, captain dixon. you think there s a clear link between her reporting a safety issue and being declared by delta mentally incompetent. there s no doubt in my mind that there s a link. in 2016, she was concerned about safety and delivered a 40 page report to dixon and his second in command. she felt a pilot qualification test she wasn t being taken seriously. that pilots were afraid to admit they were fatigued and that a pilot s travel time to assignment was not being properly calculated. to an hourly limit for flying. she wanted these safety issues addressed before some calamity occurred. the attorney said instead
opponent. that s why biden isn t going but why? why put them on equal footing? that s just what he needs. it s one thing he doesn t need, it s practice. less is going to be more for him in this campaign. what we re going to look at is this. i begged eric holder to come on the show. the attorney general under obama. he says you talk about protecting democracy all the time. you never talk about what matters most. you never talk about it. what is it? he s going to come tonight. what he says is going to go all through the barr stuff as well. excellent. see you in a few minutes. up next president trump s pick to run the faa is under scrutiny. the republican chair of a senate committee. a republican chair wants more information on a whistleblower case from steve dixon s time as delta airline s executive. something the nominee didn t put
retaliation against a whistleblower at his time as a delta airline s executive. the republican share of the committee wants more information and he could potentially delay the nominee s vote. we have the details. his resume makes him an ideal candidate to run the faa. a former fighter pilot, nearly 30 years at delta and senators had little more than high praise for captain steve dixon. it s an honor dixon answered questions, none difficult and committed himself to expanding aviation safety. i will never advocate my responsibility and my devotion to safety. but that is exactly what captain steve dixon is accused of in a legal case that he did not report in his disclosure forms to the u.s. senate. the case, the allegation denied