President Barack Obama Addresses The Malaysia Airlines Crash, Confirms There Was An American Citizen Killed


The crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was a horrible tragedy on a global level.
President Barack Obama spoke Friday morning about the crash, accentuating the fact that the entire world was affected.
The President confirmed that at least one US citizen – Quinn Lucas Schansman – was lost in the crash.
Obama also revealed the current belief by American intelligence that Russian-backed separatists in the Ukraine were responsible for the missile that brought down the flight.
Check out the video (above) to find out what the US is doing about the horrific act.