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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Arwa Mahdawi

The low keep getting lower, as shown by Trump’s response to the DC plane crash

Man in suit holds up hand as if scrunching something together
Donald Trump speaks to reporters about Wednesday's deadly midair collision, at the White House in Washington, on Thursday. Photograph: Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

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Every day, the world seems to get stupider and stupider and our leaders seem to get nastier and nastier. Nobody expects empathy or accuracy from Donald Trump but, even by the extremely low standards to which he is held, his reaction to the tragic mid-air collision in Washington DC that killed 67 people on Wednesday night was shocking.

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