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Disaster● Elevated47m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 2:16 AM

Nationwide ground stop lifted, Duffy calls for congressional funding to upgrade ATC system

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

The FAA on Friday night lifted a nationwide ground stop issued hours earlier over what DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin called a telecommunications outage. Mullin and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy took questions on the situation from the White House.

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