LIVE: Trump speaks at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Memorial Day

President Donald Trump is acceptable to present remarks astatine Arlington National Cemetery connected Monday to commemorate Memorial Day.

Trump volition enactment successful the accepted wreath-laying ceremonial and talk astatine the cemetery's amphitheater, successful what has been a somber juncture for U.S. presidents.

President Donald Trump acknowledges reporters arsenic helium disembarks Marine One upon accomplishment connected the South Lawn of the White House successful Washington, Sunday, May 25, 2025.

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But helium began the time with a decidedly antithetic tone. In an all-caps societal media message, Trump ranted astatine erstwhile President Joe Biden, calling him the "SCUM THAT SPENT THE LAST FOUR YEARS TRYING TO DESTROY OUR COUNTRY THROUGH WARPED RADICAL LEFT MINDS" and accusing him of allowing "AN OPEN BORDER THAT ONLY AN INCOMPETENT PRESIDENT WOULD APPROVE"

Trump besides went aft national judges who person blocked efforts to enact his wide deportation agenda, calling them "USA HATING JUDGES WHO SUFFER FROM AN IDEOLOGY THAT IS SICK, AND VERY DANGEROUS FOR OUR COUNTRY."

"HOPEFULLY THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT, AND OTHER GOOD AND COMPASSIONATE JUDGES THROUGHOUT THE LAND, WILL SAVE US FROM THE DECISIONS OF THE MONSTERS WHO WANT OUR COUNTRY TO GO TO HELL," Trump wrote connected his societal media site.

That was aft helium posted a abstracted connection proclaiming "HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY!" Saying "Happy Memorial Day" is considered verboten due to the fact that the time is considered a solemn time to grant soldiers killed successful service.