Trump Marks Navy’s 250th Anniversary at Norfolk
6 weeks ago
President Donald Trump joined celebrations at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia on Sunday to mark the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary.
Despite the ongoing government shutdown, Trump emphasized that supporting America’s military remains a top priority. He and First Lady Melania Trump watched a military demonstration from the deck of an aircraft carrier. The president also used the occasion to criticize Democrats over the shutdown, which has left service members working without pay, while highlighting his administration’s focus on national defense and support for the troops.
Despite the ongoing government shutdown, Trump emphasized that supporting America’s military remains a top priority. He and First Lady Melania Trump watched a military demonstration from the deck of an aircraft carrier. The president also used the occasion to criticize Democrats over the shutdown, which has left service members working without pay, while highlighting his administration’s focus on national defense and support for the troops.