Mr Calhoun faced hard-hitting questions from the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on Tuesday in which Senator Richard Blumenthal branded the hearing a “moment of reckoning”. "As a former federal prosecutor and state attorney general I think that the evidence is near-overwhelming to justify that prosecution," Mr Blumenthal said. Picture: Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFPUpon entering the hearing room, Mr Calhoun told reporters he had come in the “spirit of transparency”. Mr Calhoun said Boeing was “totally committed” to addressing the safety concerns of its stakeholders and called the families’ losses “gut wrenching”. They were outraged Mr Calhoun was paid $32.8 million in 2023, an almost 50 per cent increase from what he received in 2022, which was $22.6 million.

Source: Ethiopian News June 19, 2024 06:54 UTC