United States President realDonaldTrump is facing growing backlash over allegations he mocked fallen soldiers while in Europe two years ago.
United States President Donald Trump is facing growing backlash over allegations he mocked fallen soldiers while in Europe two years ago.
It is claimed the US President cancelled a visit to a cemetery in France because he said it was filled with “losers”. Members of the military have remained silent on the matter but Veteran groups have attacked the President saying he doesn’t “know what it is to sacrifice”. Image: AP
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