“We love France, right? But I think we did a little more to win the war than France… When Hitler made a speech at the Eiffel Tower, that wasn’t exactly ideal.”
He sarcastically recounted a phone call with a European leader:
“‘Donald, we are celebrating our victory over the Germans.’ I said, ‘What the hell?’ Every country I’ve spoken to is celebrating except us.”
‘Liberation Day’ and Renaming Veterans Day?
Trump revealed that his team has now officially recognized May 8 as a U.S. celebration of victory in World War II.
He also proposed renaming November 11, traditionally known as Veterans Day, to “Victory Day for World War I.”
“We won that war too,” he said, referring to World War I. “So we should celebrate it properly.”
