President Donald Trump gave a dismissive response Thursday when asked if he would do so with the Washington domain where a passenger plane and an Army helicopter collided, killing 67 people.
“I have a plan to visit, not why, you tell me, what is it?” Water? Trump told Newshouings in the White House. “Do you need to swim?”
The outdoor collision occurred on Wednesday night, while an American Airlines plane about to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. There were another 64 people on the plane and 3 single in the helicopter.
The authorities said there were no survivors and that until Thursday morning, the government had taken 28 bodies from the Potomac River.
After the fatal accident, Trump published on social networks: “This is a bad scenario that turns out to have been avoided. ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡”
At a news conference, Trump blamed the twist of fate on hiring diversity at the Federal Aviation Administration and spoke of the “frozen Potomac. “
“We’re all searching for answers,” Trump said, adding that the crash occurred on a “cold, cold night” with “cold water.”
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Asked at the White House if he had a plan to meet the first speakers, Trump hadn’t.
“I don’t have a plan to do it, however, I will meet other people who have been very hurt, with the circle of relatives, of course, I will meet safe families,” Trump said.