U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met earlier today with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, to discuss border security, energy, and combating Chinese economic practices in North America.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met earlier today with Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to President Trump and Senior Director for Counterterrorism on the U.S. National Security Council (NSC). It’s likely that the Cartels and their recent Terror Designation were discussed, as well as other Counterterror Concerns.

All Flights have been halted at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near Washington D.C., as Emergency Services respond to a possible Plane Crash at or near the Airport.

A Commercial Aircraft reportedly impacted a D.C. Police Helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, causing the Plane to land in the Potomac River. Several Agencies are responding, with a number of Fireboats having already arrived at the Site of the Crash, to begin Search-and-Rescue Operations.

Video appears to show Two Aircraft, a Helicopter and Commercial Airliner, colliding earlier at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C

Reports are suggesting that the Aircraft involved in the Crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, is PSA Airlines Flight 5342, a Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-700 operated by PSA, a Regional Airline operated by American. The Flight was landing at the Airport, after flying from Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita, Kansas. Up to 60 Passengers are said to have been onboard the Aircraft.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jet was involved in a mid-air collision with a military Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to a runway at Reagan Washington International Airport.

A Joint Statement has been released by D.C. Metropolitan Police and D.C. Fire and EMS, confirming that Search-and-Rescue Operations are currently ongoing in the Potomac near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. They further state that there is No Information yet on Casualties.

The White House states that President Donald J. Trump has been briefed on the Crash between a U.S. Military H-60 “Black Hawk” Helicopter and a Passenger Jet at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C.

A Image showing some of the Wreckage in the Potomac River, surrounded by several Fireboats.

According to Emergency Officials, there were 64 Passengers and 4 Crew Members onboard the Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-700 operating as PSA Airlines Flight 5342, when it crashed earlier at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C. The Passengers who were possibly onboard the “Black Hawk” are still Unknown.

Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, states following the Aircraft Collision and Crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, “While we don’t yet know how many onboard were lost, we know there are fatalities.”

U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy who was sworn-in as Secretary only a few hours ago, states that he has arrived at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), following the Crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C.

After a Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-700 collided with a military H-60 helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, an unnamed official from the U.S. Army has confirmed that an Army helicopter was indeed the helicopter involved in the crash.
(Jennifer Griffin, Fox News)

According to Reuters, an Official has stated that there were No Senior Military Officials onboard the “Black Hawk” Helicopter which crashed earlier at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C.

Fox News quoted a recording of air traffic control communications at the time of the CRJ-700 airliner-Army H-60 helicopter collision:

ATC to the Army H-60: “Do you have the CRJ in sight.”
The crash apparently happened directly after.

A U.S. Defense Official reports that a Crew of 3 Soldiers were onboard the UH-60 “Black Hawk” Helicopter, when it crashed earlier at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

A Statement from President Donald J. Trump, following the Mid-Air Collision between a Passenger Jet and U.S. Army “Black Hawk” earlier at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near D.C.