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Memorial Day in Trump’s America: Grief, Grift, and Golf

As the nation mourns its fallen, Trump wages war on decency, from vile holiday posts and empty promises to veterans to a foreign policy built on delay and delusion.

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Mary Geddry
May 26, 2025
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Good morning! On this Memorial Day, while millions of Americans honor the fallen with solemn remembrance, President Donald Trump is doing what he does best: making it about himself.

Trump is scheduled to lay a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery before delivering prepared remarks at the Memorial Amphitheater, a ceremony traditionally meant to unify a g…

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