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Former President Donald Trump wished himself a cheerful Memorial Day on Monday in a self-indulgent Actuality Social submit evaluating his sacrifices to these of fallen American troops.
“HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY TO ALL,” began Trump earlier than identifying himself as especially necessary of such wishes:
BUT ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO GAVE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR THE COUNTRY THEY LOVE, AND TO THOSE IN LINE OF A VERY DIFFERENT, BUT EQUALLY DANGEROUS FIRE, STOPPING THE THREATS OF THE TERRORISTS, MISFITS AND LUNATIC THUGS WHO ARE WORKING FEVERISHLY FROM WITHIN TO OVERTURN AND DESTROY OUR ONCE GREAT COUNTRY, WHICH HAS NEVER BEEN IN GREATER PERIL THAN IT IS RIGHT NOW. WE MUST STOP THE COMMUNISTS, MARXISTS AND FASCIST “PIGS” AT EVERY TURN AND, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!
Memorial Day has been celebrated in various ways by various states and localities for the reason that at least 1868. It truly is meant to commemorate the lack of U.S. provider members who died in uniform. It was a national vacation in 1971.
As extraordinary as the previous president’s Memorial Day message would possibly have been, it has some precedent thanks to a 2018 Trump tweet that included implicit praise for himself. It read:
Happy Memorial Day! Those that died for our notable nation could be very happy and proud at how neatly our nation is doing today. Best possible economic system in decades, lowest unemployment numbers for Blacks and Hispanics EVER (& girls in 18years), rebuilding our Defense force and a lot extra. Good!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 28, 2018
Trump hosted a match for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league at Trump National Golf Club in Loudoun County, Virginia, over Memorial Day weekend, drawing criticism from people that lost family members on Sept. 11, 2001, and in the wars that adopted it.
The put up Trump Compares His Sacrifices to Those of Fallen Troops in Self-Indulgent Memorial Day Rant first appeared on Mediaite.
