Washington D.C. is reacting to a tragic and fatal crash that took place over the Potomac after a military helicopter crashed into a commercial jet on Wednesday night.
The jet, which was reportedly flying in from Wichita, Kansas and allegedly carrying 60 passengers, went down in the river. Current reports indicate at least eight bodies have been recovered, and four passengers have been rescued.
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The crash has stunned officials in D.C., with the Trump administration quickly responding.
The President issued a statement late Wednesday night.
“I have been fully briefed on the terrible accident which just took place at Reagan National Airport,” he said in a statement. “May God Bless their souls. Thank you for the incredible work being done by our first responders. I…
