Firings at U.S. weather agency risk lives, economy, former agency heads say
Associated Press, newsday.com
The firings are “going to affect safety of flight, safety of shipping, safety of everyday Americans,” Admiral Tim Gallaudet told The Associated Press on Friday. President Donald Trump appointed Gallaudet as acting NOAA chief during his last administration. “Lives are at risk for sure.”
Former NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad agreed.