Hassett says he was ‘very involved’ in potential Spirit bailout, says legal team ruled out a lifeline

May 4, 2026 - 07:00
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Hassett says he was ‘very involved’ in potential Spirit bailout, says legal team ruled out a lifeline
White House National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday said he was “very involved” in the Trump administration’s potential plan to bailout Spirit from financial despair but said legal teams ruled out the possibility of a lifeline for the company.  “It’s something that I was very much involved in. We were aware that,…