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Train Carrying GOP Lawmakers Hits Garbage Truck In Virginia
A train carrying House and Senate Republicans to their annual retreat in West Virginia has struck a garbage truck near Charlottesville, Va., according to multiple social media reports from members of Congress aboard the train.
At least one person was killed and one seriously injured according to a statement released by White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
"The President has been fully briefed on the situation in Virginia and is receiving regular updates," Sanders said. "There are no serious injuries among members of Congress or their staff. Senior Administration officials are in regular contact with Amtrak and state and local authorities. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone that has been affected by this incident."
How fitting this would happen to the GOP
A train carrying House and Senate Republicans to their annual retreat in West Virginia has struck a garbage truck near Charlottesville, Va., according to multiple social media reports from members of Congress aboard the train.
At least one person was killed and one seriously injured according to a statement released by White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
"The President has been fully briefed on the situation in Virginia and is receiving regular updates," Sanders said. "There are no serious injuries among members of Congress or their staff. Senior Administration officials are in regular contact with Amtrak and state and local authorities. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone that has been affected by this incident."
How fitting this would happen to the GOP