EA on BBC: Trump Insults Victims of Washington Air Crash - EA WorldView

Evaluating Donald Trump's insults and lies over the air crash in Washington D.C. that killed 60 passengers, 4 crew, and 3 military personnel.

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"What he could not say was whether any people with severe disabilities were actually hired as air traffic controllers as opposed to for other jobs compatible with their abilities. Nor could he say whether anyone on duty on Wednesday night fit that category."

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From Anguish to Aggression: Trump Goes on Offense After Midair Collision

President Trump at moments of national tragedy has always been more comfortable finding fault than providing comfort or expressing empathy.

The New York Times

"The helicopter flew outside its approved flight path. The #AmericanAirlines pilots most likely did not see the helicopter close by as they made a turn toward the runway. And the air traffic controller, who was juggling two jobs at the same time, was unable to keep the helicopter and the plane separated."

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Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety

Clues emerging from the moments before an Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet suggest breakdowns in the system meant to help aircraft land safely at the busy Reagan National Airport.

The New York Times
"WATCH: New videos show the mid-air collision in Washington, D.C. - CNN"
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EA on BBC: Trump Insults Victims of Washington Air Crash - EA WorldView

Evaluating Donald Trump's insults and lies over the air crash in Washington D.C. that killed 60 passengers, 4 crew, and 3 military personnel.

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Zwarte dozen gevonden van crash bij Washington

WASHINGTON - De zwarte dozen met vluchtgegevens en gespreksopnames uit de cockpit van het verongelukte vliegtuig bij de Amerikaanse hoofdstad Washington zijn gevonden. Dat meldt de onderzoeksraad voor vervoersveiligheid NTSB. Deze zal de zwarte dozen onderzoeken en verwacht binnen dertig dagen met een rapportage te komen. Ook aan boord van de helikopter zou een zwarte...

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So I take it that Trump hasn't disbanded the National Transportation and Safety Board yet. They appear to be on scene.

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"I’m heartbroken.

I’m heartbroken for those who died.

And I’m heartbroken that what should have been a Presidential statement of condolence, respect, and reflection turned into one of bitterness, insult, and retribution."

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EA on BBC: Trump Insults Victims of Washington Air Crash - EA WorldView

Evaluating Donald Trump's insults and lies over the air crash in Washington D.C. that killed 60 passengers, 4 crew, and 3 military personnel.

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Brandweer verwacht geen overlevenden na vliegtuigcrash in VS

WASHINGTON - De brandweerchef van Washington, John Donnelly, gelooft niet dat er overlevenden zijn van de vliegtuigcrash bij de luchthaven Reagan National aan de rivier de Potomac. De reddingsoperatie is nu een bergingsoperatie geworden, zei hij. Er zaten 64 mensen in een verkeersvliegtuig en drie in een legerhelikopter die met elkaar in botsing kwamen en...

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