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Trump honors fallen soldiers at Arlington, calling them ‘America’s best and bravest’
- President Donald Trump honored fallen U.S. Service members during the Memorial Day ceremony on May 26, 2025, at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
- The 157th National Memorial Day Observance, held in honor of those who lost their lives in military service, was led by President Donald Trump alongside Vice President JD Vance.
- Trump shared the story of Gold Star family member Shannon Kent, a senior chief petty officer in the Navy who was killed in 2019 by a suicide bomber in Syria along with three other Americans, emphasizing her service and enduring impact.
- Trump expressed deep respect for the enduring legacy of fallen soldiers and encouraged attendees to demand that policymakers prioritize the value of service members' lives above all else. The event was also attended by Defense Secretary Hegseth and the commanding general overseeing the Joint Task Force in the National Capital Region, Major General Bredenkamp.
- Trump's speech briefly touched on politics criticizing his predecessor, while Vance emphasized caution in sending troops to war based on lessons from grave markers.
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Trump delivers Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery
President Trump delivered remarks to commemorate Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Before his speech, Mr. Trump participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
Trump honors America’s fallen heroes in Memorial Day address
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Standing before the rows of white marble headstones at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on Monday, President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day by honoring the sacrifice of fallen service members. Speaking at the cemetery’s Memorial Amphitheater, he paid tribute to the soldiers for their heroism, patriotism, devotion, and acts of selflessness “so enormous they defy comprehension.” “We gather…
President Trump Visits Tomb Of Unknown Soldier On Memorial Day * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Anthony T
Join us as we reflect on President Trump's poignant Memorial Day visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Discover his heartfelt tribute and the powerful message he shared about honoring those who sacrificed everything for our freedom.
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