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WASHINGTON Current and former federal officials who played key roles in the investigation of one of the nation s worst aviation disasters said Tuesday they stand by their conclusion that the explosion of TWA flight 800 was caused by overheated fuel tank vapors, and not a bomb or missile.The officials spoke to reporters stanley water bottle at a briefing on the National Transportation Safety Board s four-year investigation following the explosion and crash of the Boeing 747 off Long Island, N.Y., on July 17, 1996, killing all 230 people on board. The board took the usual step of organizing the briefing on a stanley water bottle n investigation that has been closed for years. That s in response to a new documentary film set to air this month on the 17th anniversary of the tragedy. The film says new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.TWA Flight 800 gets another look 17 years laterTWA Flight 800 crash: Inside the missile theoryThe officials who spoke at the briefing dismissed allegations of a cover-up, saying that the evidence points strongly to the board s conclusion that overheated gases in the plane s near-empty fuel tank caused the tank to explode. The gases were most likely ignited by a spark from damaged wiring in a fuel measuring system. stanley flask TWA Flight 800 disaster - a look back 19 photos Ssbt Kellyanne Conway clarifies comments about microwaves being used for surveillance
Senate Democrats said they plan to hold the floor of the chamber for the next 24 hours, leading up to the vote to confirm President Donald Trump s choice to be education secretary, in hopes of drawing enough attention to the issue to derail Betsy DeVos nomination.While the Democrats decision mizuno laufschuhe to work overnight adds public asics sneaker ity to the topic, the party does not have the numbers to block a final confirmation vote and DeVos is still expected to be voted on for final confirmation Tuesday. Democrats will hold the floor for the next 24 hours, until the final vote, to do everything we can to persuade just one more Republican to join us, Sen. Patty Murray of Washington said Monday. And I strongly encourage people across the country to join us --- to double down on your advocacy --- and to keep making your voices heard for these last 24 hours. Last week two Republicans, Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski, said they would no vote to confirm DeVos, but if all the remaining Repu uggs skor blicans vote for her nomination, she would be confirmed with addition of Vice President Mike Pence s vote as the tie-breaker.