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Television journalist Jennifer Griffin should be “fired” for her reporting, the US president tweeted on Saturday. She has never asked the White House for an opinion, criticized Trump. Fox News “died” for him.
The American magazine “The Atlantic” had previously reported that Trump called American soldiers who had died in World War I “losers” and “idiots” during a trip to France in 2018. Therefore, the American president had refused a visit Posted to the Aisne-Marne American Military Cemetery with the words: “Why should I visit this cemetery? It’s full of losers.” Officially, the cancellation of the visit to the cemetery was justified by bad weather.
“Vietnam was a stupid war”
Fox News national security correspondent Griffin later reported that two former administration officials had confirmed that Trump had refused to visit the cemetery. The weather did not play a role.
One of Griffin’s sources also confirmed that Trump had called American soldiers “idiots,” albeit in a different context. “When the president spoke about the war in Vietnam, he said: it was a stupid war. All those who were were fools,” the journalist quoted the president of the United States as saying.
Trump vehemently denied the accusations: “It is a false story.” For him, fallen soldiers are “absolute heroes”.