President Donald Trump on Thursday supplied a prideful motion when requested if he would definitely take a look at the Washington- space place the place a traveler plane and an Army helicopter clashed, eliminating 67 people.
“I have a plan to visit, not the site because — you tell me, what’s the site? The water?” Trump told reporters on theWhite House “You want me to go swimming?”
The midair crash occurred Wednesday night as an American Airlines jet will land atRonald Reagan Washington National Airport There have been 64 people on the plane and three military staff within the helicopter.
Officials said there have been no survivors, and by Thursday early morning authorities had pulled 28 bodies from the freezing Potomac River.
Following the harmful collision, Trump posted on social media websites: “This is a bad situation that looks like it should have been prevented. NOT GOOD!!!”
At a press rundown, Trump blamed the crash on diversity hiring on the Federal Aviation Administration and mentioned the “icy Potomac.”
“We’re all searching for answers,” Trump said, together with that the collision passed off on a “cold, cold night” with “cold water.”
Asked on the White House if he had a method to satisfy preliminary -responders, Trump said he actually didn’t.
“I don’t have a plan to do that, but I will be meeting with some people that were very badly hurt — with their family member, obviously, but I’ll be meeting with some of the families,” Trump said.