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Trump's West Point Speech: Momentum, Memories, and Future Events

5/28/2025

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At a West Point Military Academy event, Trump encouraged officers to keep their momentum but veered off into a long story about Bill Leavitt's real estate failures. During a Memorial Day ceremony, he described his potential second term as a divine blessing, while eagerly mentioning the upcoming World Cup and Olympics, sidestepping his 2020 election defeat.

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At a West Point Military Academy event, Trump encouraged officers to keep their momentum but veered off into a long story about Bill Leavitt's real estate failures. During a Memorial Day ceremony, he described his potential second term as a divine blessing, while eagerly mentioning the upcoming World Cup and Olympics, sidestepping his 2020 election defeat.