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Air traffic control staffing 'not normal' during DC crash - officials

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Air traffic control staffing 'not normal' during DC crash - officials.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy acknowledges reports that staffing was understaffed.

Duffy raises questions about whether controllers did "appropriately direct traffic, consistent with procedures at the FAA ", as well as the elevation of the helicopter.

55 victims have been recovered from the Potomac River , with divers continuing to search for 12 more.

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