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Sean Duffy: “The helicopter was in a standard pattern.”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Transportation Secretary Duffy_ Both aircrafts were in standard flight pattern before crash

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

A few details I'd like to give all of you and some of you reported this. But last, if you live in the D.C. area, you would know that this was a clear night last night. The helicopter was in a standard pattern. If you live in the D.C. area, you'll see helicopters up and down the river. This flight pattern is seen oftentimes when you live in D.C. this was a standard flight pattern last night as well. (00:38–00:42)

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Asserts that the helicopter involved was flying in a standard flight pattern.

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