He said he hopes that "the NTSB leadership and those who control it stay true to its roots and culture as the preeminent safety organization unimpeded by political or personal agendas."
White House defends firing of Republican NTSB board member
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Todd Inman said in a statement that he received notice Friday from the White House personnel office that his position on the board was "terminated effective immediately.” He said he had not yet received a reason for his firing.
NTSB member says he was fired without explanation by the Trump administration
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