Alvin Brown was appointed as the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board by President Joe Biden late last year.

The White House has removed the vice chair of the independent National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), The Hill learned Tuesday. Vice Chair Alvin Brown was pulled out of the NTSB Monday,

In a rare move, Trump fired National Transportation Safety Board vice chairman Alvin Brown, whom Joe Biden appointed to a five-year term last year.