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Elizabeth Warren: “The guy who handed it over, his name is Sean Duffy. He is…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Trump just ended a rule that required airlines to compensate you for delayed or canceled flights.

Published | Video Starts at 01:01

And surprise, surprise, airline executives don't want to have to compensate you even when the airlines mess up. So the Trump administration handed this gift over to the airlines on a silver platter. And The guy who handed it over, his name is Sean Duffy. He is Trump's head of the Department of Transportation. What job did Mr. Duffy have before becoming Trump's Secretary of Transportation? Answer. He was a lobbyist for the airline industry. (01:01–01:09)

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