Watch Live: Trump speaks about D.C. plane crash, “an hour of anguish for our nation”
Washington – President Trump spoke in the White House press conference room on Thursday morning. The Port Mark River’s plane crashed In Washington Special collision For more than a decade, in the later Wednesday, a regional aircraft and a U.S. Army helicopter in the evening of Wednesday were the first major commercial aircraft in the United States.
Trump said: “I talk to you in an hour of pain this morning.”
He said that the “large -scale search and rescue operation” began overnight is “using all the assets we dealt with”, and the respondent has done “phenomenon work”.
He said: “This work has transformed into a restoration task.” “Sadly, no survivors.”
“We are mourning, this really shakes a lot of people.”
The president promised to support the family that supports the impact of the crash, saying “we are all looking for answers.”
Trump said: “We don’t know the cause of this collapse, but we have some strong opinions and ideas.” “We will find out how this disaster happened, we will ensure that there is no such disaster again occur.”
The briefing is the American Eagle flight departing from Wichita, Kansas, with 60 passengers and four crew members on the boat to collide with an Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night, in Ronald Three soldiers near the Reagan Washington National Airport.
Mr. Trump said he was immediately appointed the Federal Aviation Administration Christopher Rocheleau to appoint agent commissioner.
He criticized the Biden government and attacked Diversity The initiative claims that he has improved the standard for people working in aviation.
Mr. Trump pointed out that the collision occurred on a “very clear night”, “for some reason, adjustment is not adjusted.”
The president participated in the briefing of the traffic secretary Sean Duffy, and he swore to work on Wednesday. Dafi outlined the “all government reactions” of the collision accident so far, promising “reaching the bottom of the survey-not within three years, not within four years, but as soon as possible.”
“What happened yesterday should not happen yesterday. This should not happen.” “When Americans take off, they should expect to land at their destination.”
Dafi said that the Ministry of Transport will not accept excuses and assume the responsibility of implementing reform so that “these errors will not happen again.”
Minister of Defense Pete HegsetH He also delivered a speech on the briefing to respond to what the government determined.
Hergus said that the three soldiers on the Black Eagle Ship were young captains, a staff member of the Chinese, and CW-2 chief equity certification official. He said that they were “conventional annual training” to achieve “government continuity”. Task.
Hergus said: “The army does dangerous things and regularly do regular things.” “Last night, a mistake was made miserable.”
He acknowledged that the Ministry of National Defense and the Army have begun to investigate the “some high issue.”
Hergus promised that the department will have “the best, the smartest position as much as possible,” and respond to Mr. Trump’s plunder of diversity, claiming that “the era of the Ministry of National Defense has gone.”
The emergency personnel continued to search at the crash scene on Thursday morning. John Donneelly, the head of Fire and Emergency Medical Services of Columbia SAR, said at an earlier press conference that 27 corpses have been recovered from the plane and a helicopter was recovered.
Mr. Trump said in a statement on Wednesday night that he had made a comprehensive introduction to the crash. His statement said: “Thank you for your unbelievable job for your first respondent. I am monitoring the situation and will provide more details.”
Later, he carried out the truth and questioned why a collision occurred in a typical case.
Trump said, “This is a bad situation, it should be stopped.” “Not good !!!”
