Social Media Buzz: Russian Air Crash, Trump Rally, F1 Race

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Save America rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, on Oct. 9. — Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Save America rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, on Oct. 9.
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By Donald Moore

October 10, 2021 at 3:59 PM UTC

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An airplane carrying parachutists crashed during a flight over the Republic of Tatarstan in Central Russia on Sunday, Reuters reports. 16 passengers were killed, while six are in a serious condition

CSPAN’s decision to televise a rally in Des Moines, Iowa, featuring Donald Trump attraction attention. Some commentators criticized the network for giving the former president airtime after leaving office.