Sen. Elizabeth Warren, in partnership with former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and President Joe Biden are the ones with Spirit Airlines’ blood on their hands after working tirelessly to block the merger of the budget airline with JetBlue.
Now that the company is dead, the hyper-progressive Democrat wants to complain about the lack of competition in the air travel industry.
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🤦🏻♂️@PeteButtigieg: “Our department, the Department of Transportation, has generally not gotten involved in these merger cases, but that’s changing today. It is is important to make sure that passengers have choices, that they have access to low fares, that they have access to…pic.twitter.com/ZYqvOvlg0K
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom)May 2, 2026
The Big Four airlines (American, Delta, Southwest, United) control 75% of the U.S. market.
Fewer choices = higher prices for you.
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren)April 30, 2026
Warren had previously touted the decision to kill the merger as a huge win for consumers and warned that the deal would’ve “led to fewer flights and higher fares.” The judge who was pressured into blocking the deal stated “to those dedicated customers of Spirit, this one’s for you” before immediately shooting the company dead with his decision.
Source: SGT Report
