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Trump's Navy Anniversary Speech Fails to Ignite Crowd
10/7/2025
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- At the Navy’s 250th anniversary in Norfolk, Donald Trump sought boos for Barack Obama, but the crowd stayed silent.
- His speech, delayed by 45 minutes, featured boasts and war stories but stalled.
- Trump claimed his doctor said he was a better 'physical specimen' than Obama, prompting awkward silence.
- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth criticized 'woke' culture and discussed military fitness standards.
