Budget Airlines Beg for Bailout—Trump Weighs Rescue Plan, David Cay Johnston Joins 4/28/26
April 28, 2026
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as posted by the channelSpirit Airlines is in deep financial trouble. There are reports the Trump administration has a $500 million rescue plan to save the discount airline. Is propping up a failing airline necessary? Would America’s airline travelers suffer without Spirit Airlines? We’ll look at the pros and cons.
Pulitzer prize winning investigative journalist and author David Cay Johnston joins to talk politics.
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