Joe Biden was in Normandy to acknowledge the eightieth anniversary of D-Day.
Biden was scheduled to talk at 6:30 ET, however the speeches began late, forcing veterans to attend.
After they acknowledged the veterans there, it was stunning to see the faces of those that had given a lot to defend freedom as they stood to obtain their recognition from French chief Emmanuel Macron. Their faces lit up with emotion as they obtained the Legion of Honor.
Macron’s spouse welcomed them right here once they arrived in France.
French First Woman Brigitte Macron warmly welcomes American WWII veterans as they arrive in France forward of the eightieth anniversary of the D Day Normandy landings.
68 American veterans flew on a specifically chartered flight from Dallas to honor their fallen comrades. pic.twitter.com/dqcqrhLqvN
— Oli London (@OliLondonTV) June 4, 2024
However right here was Biden when he lastly shuffled towards the stage, wanting past it.
Biden is random pic.twitter.com/qhubKHgJ3k
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
Sure, Joe – that vacant chair is yours pic.twitter.com/0kPWuly20B
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
However this was fairly unhealthy. Biden seemed confused as everybody else stood. He appeared to need to sit down, however he was in entrance of the chair, getting nothing.
Awkward 😬 pic.twitter.com/3KNLco85hj
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
Biden did not end talking till 8:00 ET.
He slurred all through the feedback, stumbling over phrases like “sir” which he “harm” as a result of he was having hassle with the teleprompter and mispronouncing “surtises.” He stated we’re not removed from the time when their voices will probably be silenced (perhaps do not say that in entrance of these warriors).
He used the anniversary to say we have to stand behind Ukraine and speak concerning the Russian lifeless.
Biden: “We stay in a time when democracy all over the world is extra in danger than at any level for the reason that finish of World Warfare II for the reason that storm on this seashore.” pic.twitter.com/hn4Q27Obuw
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
Biden used his D-Day handle in Normandy to speak about what number of Russians had been killed in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/6u4m0SNAIv
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
Then, when he completed talking, Gilles needed to escort him out whereas Macron stayed behind with the elders.
Jill, Ed.D., escorts Joe Biden as French President Macron stays behind to greet veterans pic.twitter.com/n4rpRgdbv5
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) June 6, 2024
What a distinction, each males of energy and honor.
Somebody, happily, at the very least on this event, had the sense to not make it overtly political or speak about Beau. He beforehand recommended that Beau was amongst those that died in France when he died of most cancers in 2015 (within the US). He repeated falsehoods about former President Donald Trump.
Now Beau died in Normandy? pic.twitter.com/K2K5LjXyEg
— Non Lawyer Spokesperson (@Bill759500) January 28, 2024
Associated:
A D-Day letter from a GI to his bride highlights the resilience of the Biggest Era.
