Posted 3/29/2024, 10:00:00 AM
Buttigieg Faces Leadership Test After Baltimore Bridge Collapse
- Buttigieg faces leadership test with Baltimore bridge collapse, opportunity to rehabilitate image after Republican criticism
- 6 construction workers died in accident; Buttigieg coordinating response with local/state officials
- Former Transportation Secretary LaHood says Buttigieg has shown "very strong leadership"
- Some Republicans criticize Buttigieg's leadership, paternity leave, private jet use
- Rebuilding bridge expected to take years; $950 million available for emergency infrastructure relief