DC Plane Crash Latest Update: Air Traffic Staffing ‘not normal’ at the time of collision

President Donald Trump used a deadly air crash, with three army aviants and 64 passengers and crew attacked two of their Democratic predecessors riding on an American airlines jet and wrongly suggested that a variety of diversity initiatives in the tragedy government Was the result of

In his first visit to the White House briefing room since returning to the presidency last week, Trump initially presented a moment of silence for the victims and praised the efforts of the first respondents after the accident, who at Reagan National at 9 pm The airport outside Washington was just before.

CNN reports that more than 40 bodies have been removed from the Potomac River by Thursday afternoon citing sources with knowledge of official operation.

Due to the daylight, the dive operations were completed for the day, the conditions on the water and the belief that most of the victims could be reached without removing parts of the aircraft by water, a law enforcement formula told the outlet.

Officials said that all 67 people involved in the accident are considered dead.

In a joint statement, excluded on Thursday, the Washington Figure Skating Club and the Skating Club of Northern Virginia stated that they were “destroyed” until Wednesday night’s collision.

The statement said, “This heartbreaking accident has shaken the local skating community in Virginia, Maryland, Columbia district – as well as Boston and across the country,” the statement said. “Our heart mourns this unimaginable sorrow for families, friends and loved ones.”

He said: “As we continue to process this tragedy, we respect the memories of those people we have lost – their passion for the game, the friendship he has cultivated, and the joy they are Was brought in Our rink and their presence in our community are deeply felt, and their absence is indescribable.

“WFSC and SCNVs are deeply committed to supporting our skates, their families and the broad figure-looking community during this heartbreaking time. We know who was in the flight, there is a lot of anxiety and confusion about it, and will share the list after it is confirmed. ,

Donald Trump says he will hold a meeting with some families of the victims with the DC collision, but did not specify when.

He told reporters, “I will meet some people who were very badly hurt with my family members, obviously, but I will meet some families, yes,” he told reporters.

Trump said that he does not have a plan to visit the respondents first at the site of the collision.

A preliminary report by the Federal Aviation Administration found that the DCA air traffic control tower was “not normal” at the time of the deadly accident.

Internal report, released on Thursday and reviewed by it the new York Times On Wednesday night, the controller who handled helicopters in the area around the airport also directed the aircraft that were descending and departing from its runway.

These jobs are usually assigned to two separate controllers.

Donald Trump has effectively convicted Joe Biden and Dei for the frightening DC mid-air accident on an executive order.

The title of the order is “immediate evaluation of aviation safety.”

The order stated: “In the light of the damage done by the biden administration for aviation safety by the dei and vok policies, the order of the President’s memorandum is the secretary of your transport and FAA Administrator … Originally to ensure that to ensure that For that we are all actively undo losses. “

“We want the most capable people,” Trump said. “We don’t care what they are race. We want the most competent people, especially in those positions.

“You are talking about extremely complex things, and if they do not have a great brain, then there is a great power of the brain, they are not very good what they do and will be bad things.”

CNN’s political commentator Bakri Sellers on Wednesday night apologized on Wednesday night after removing a tweet convicted on President Donald Trump for a deadly midar crash at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, claiming that he referred to the President’s federal Giving “F *** Ed Up” claims. Hire freeze as a possible cause of horrific accident.

Initial posts of vendors instigated backlash between Trump supporters and right -wing commentators, who called the former Democratic MP “low” and “broken human” to tie the tragedy for the executive functions of Trump.

Officials said on Thursday that they do not expect any survivors after a passenger aircraft of an American airlines, colliding with a black hawk helicopter which was on a training mission at DC airport. Flight Wichita was coming from Kansas, and 64 passengers and crews including several members of the US Figure Skating Team. There were three soldiers in the army helicopter.