President Trump said he suspected that the recent plane crash in Iran was not due to mechanical issues, indicating that “somebody could have made a mistake on the other side.”
Asked during a White House event what he thought happened to the plane, Trump said, “Well, I have my suspicions.”
“I dont want to say that because other people have their suspicions,” Trump said, but added, “Somebody could have made a mistake on the other side … not our system. It has nothing to do with us.”
“It was flying in a pretty rough neighborhood. They couldve made a mistake. Some people say it was mechanical. I personally dont think thats even a question.”
Asked if he thought it was downed by accident, Trump said, “I dont know. I really dont know … thats up to them. At some point theyll release the black box.”
“Ideally theyd give it to Boeing,” he said, but said giving it to France or “some other country” would be fine, too.
“Something very terrible happened, very devastating,Read More – Source
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