![]() ![]() But we should have never done what we did. We should have hit that country years ago and hit them really hard, and then let it rot. They cheat, they steal, they lie, but they can’t do a simple withdrawal from a country that we should have never gotten into in the first place. Trump went on to say that “it’s a very funny thing, and there’s nothing funny about it, unfortunately, but it’s something that is rather incredible. Then he reads answer from the teleprompter,” Trump said, launching into a rambling and scattershot rant in which he claimed to have a “very strong opinion as to who” is “calling the shots” for Biden, adding “but I’d rather not say at this moment,” and further adding “But they are calling the shots.” “Well, he does something that I’ve never seen before. He then asked “Who do you think is calling the shots here?” Zachary Stieber contributed to this report.Former President Donald Trump blurted out the false claim that current President Joe Biden uses a Teleprompter to answer questions from reporters.ĭuring an interview on Fox Business Network, host Stuart Varney tried to make a broader insinuation about the president, telling Trump that when Biden “speaks from the teleprompter, someone is writing his scripts,” presumably referring to Biden’s prepared remarks. “That was just a fantastic evening,” he added. “I would actually say-and I want to sort of give a little appreciation, the media, generally speaking, loved it. “Well, I can tell you, those people that you see-there’s a lot of people in front of the White House-every one of them loved it,” Trump said. On July 5, Trump told reporters that he believes the people, as well as the media, who attended the event “loved it.” “A great crowd of tremendous Patriots this evening, all the way back to the Washington Monument!” he wrote.Ī great crowd of tremendous Patriots this evening, all the way back to the Washington Monument! #SaluteToAmerica□□ /nJghdfqIhX Before the event, Trump tweeted photos of the crowd. Pictures showed the crowd lined up around the memorial and down both sides of the reflecting pool toward the Washington Monument. □□ Angelo Villagomez, First of His Name July 4, 2019 A large crowd showed up to hear the president speak, view the military flyovers, and enjoy the fireworks, despite the heavy rain.Īirforce flyover #SaluteToAmerica /w9yoTHshw3 The July 4 events had defied critics’ claims that it would not be well received. That battle at Fort McHenry was actually waged in 1812. The pressure also caused him to mention the battle of Fort McHenry in the sentence about 1775. Standing in front of millions and millions of people on television,” the president said. “Actually right in the middle of that sentence, it went out. Trump said the teleprompter started malfunctioning in the middle of the sentence that he had stumbled on. “And when dawn came, their Star Spangled Banner waved defiant.” And at Fort McHenry, under the rockets’ red glare, it had nothing but victory,” Trump said. “Our Army manned the air-it manned the ramparts. The first successful airplane was built in 1903. But also he garnered media attention for a blunder he made during an ad-libbed portion where started talking about airports in 1775. ![]() His speech, which was apolitical, was generally well received. Trump addressed the nation during the “Salute to America” celebration on the steps of Lincoln Memorial in Washington on July 4, where he honored America’s heritage, complimented members of the armed forces for defending the nation, and offered an optimistic view of the future. And it was actually hard to look at anyway because there was rain all over it.” “I knew the speech very well, so I was able to do without a teleprompter but the teleprompter did go out. “I guess the rain knocked out the teleprompter,” he said. President Donald Trump greets guests prior to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on July 5, 2019. The president also said he was having trouble looking at the teleprompter because of the rain. “The teleprompter went out, it kept going out,” Trump told reporters outside the White House on July 5. President Donald Trump says a malfunctioning teleprompter was to blame for a slip up during his “Salute to America” speech, where he mistakenly said the army took over airports during the American revolution. ![]()
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