Washington DC plane crash: Trump says US mourns after scores killed but politicises collision – latest

President says crash is ‘hour of anguish’ for America after no one survives collision before blaming opponents and diversity effortsOfficials say no survivors expected in DC plane crashFirst known victims include figure-skating championsVisual guide – how did the DC plane crash unfold?Multiple media including the New York Times, Reuters and CNN are saying the Black Hawk helicopter was carrying three soldiers. No senior army officials were onboard, they reported, citing US defence officials.Multiple sources are now saying that about 60 people were onboard the American Airlines plane that collided with the helicopter. Continue reading...

Washington DC plane crash: Trump says US mourns after scores killed but politicises collision – latest

President says crash is ‘hour of anguish’ for America after no one survives collision before blaming opponents and diversity efforts

Multiple media including the New York Times, Reuters and CNN are saying the Black Hawk helicopter was carrying three soldiers. No senior army officials were onboard, they reported, citing US defence officials.

Multiple sources are now saying that about 60 people were onboard the American Airlines plane that collided with the helicopter. Continue reading...