These commemorations often intersect with discussions around post-conflict healthcare access for veterans, combat injury coverage, and long-term chronic illness management related to wartime exposure.
Trump seemed baffled that European leaders were celebrating while the U.S. was not.
He said:
“A week ago, May 8, I call up a certain country and they say, ‘Oh we’re celebrating the victory of World War Two today.’ And I say, ‘Oh okay.’”
He continued:
“I speak to one of the presidents or prime ministers or whatever. And they were so busy, ‘Oh yes we’re celebrating the victory of WW2.’ And I speak to another one and they’re celebrating.
“And the fact is Russia was celebrating, France was celebrating, everyone but us.
