OAN’s Frank Lara-Risco
3:10 PM – Thursday, June 6, 2024
45th President Donald J. Trump paid his respects to the tens of thousands of American troops who stormed the beaches of Normandy on this day 80 years ago.
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On Thursday, Trump marked D-Day in a Truth Social Post. He stated that the men who took part in the pivotal WWII operation will live forever in history as among the bravest, noblest, and greatest Americans to ever walk the earth.
He recalled how many shed their blood and thousands gave their lives in defense of American freedom.
Trump added that they are in our hearts today and for all time.
The 45th president delivered remarks at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer on this day five years ago.
Around 73,000 American troops participated in D-Day, including more than 2,500 who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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