A search warrant that is part of a criminal probe involving the Los Angeles Metro transit agency and names Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington could potentially prolong his confirmation process to lead the Federal Aviation Administration.
involving allegations that Washington oversaw a no-bid contract at his past job leading the county Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
The heightened scrutiny is expected to stall Washington's confirmation process — potentially into next year — at a time when the federal agency has been leaderless since March, Politico"I think the Republicans will keep trying to stall stuff out and I don’t think the Democrats will be all that anxious to use a lot of political capital to push it through," an airport lobbyist said.The latest news about Washington is spurring some local pundits to re-examine his credibility.
in 2015 for exchanging contracts for cash and sentenced to 18 months in federal prison, Tate recalled.as airport CEO last year, continues to have "complete confidence" in his leadership, spokesperson Jennifer Castor told Axios Denver. Washington "has been a phenomenal CEO for the airport, and has led … with integrity and exceptional, strategic vision," she added.. DIA referred Axios Denver's questions to the White House.
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