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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participated in a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Both White House occupants were "clearly," as some noticed, unable to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
President Trump recites the Pledge of Allegiance at this morning's 9/11 commemoration in Shanksville, PA. https://t.co/KZPWjai9ye— The Recount (@The Recount)1599832524.0
President Trump appeared to say some of the words but looked confused. The First Lady did not even attempt to recite the pledge.
Here's what some are saying:
Trump doesn't seem to know the words to the Pledge of Allegiance https://t.co/LTQqccPuXC— Aaron Rupar (@Aaron Rupar)1599834725.0
@atrupar And, FLOTUS doesn't say the pledge AT ALL. Unpatriotic and scandalous.— Bee Gutjahr (@Bee Gutjahr)1599834795.0
@atrupar Him not seemingly knowing the words and FLOTUS not even bothering with them is pretty on brand for them. A… https://t.co/UQ4O9Op9q4— Michael Koehler (@Michael Koehler)1599835080.0
Why are reporters afraid to ask trump to recite the pledge of allegiance when he clearly doesn't know it https://t.co/AGuNUHwQ3s— Matt Negrin, HOST OF HARDBALL AT 7PM ON MSNBC (@Matt Negrin, HOST OF HARDBALL AT 7PM ON MSNBC)1599836007.0
Between Trump & Melania, neither of them know the Pledge of Allegiance. Just say no, kids. @realDonaldTrump @FLOTUS https://t.co/dbfhEQUUbM— NoelCaslerComedy (@NoelCaslerComedy)1599834876.0
@atrupar Telling you, this should be a debate question. Mr. President, you have made kneeling during the anthem an… https://t.co/pTgEBtJUtk— BobbyC (@BobbyC)1599834904.0
Mr. Stand for our flag doesn’t know the words to the pledge of allegiance https://t.co/3dnDLTXa3X— Albert MacGloan ➐ (@Albert MacGloan ➐)1599835021.0
@atrupar And how come his birther wife doesn't recite either. Isn't she proud to be an American? If this was Michel… https://t.co/JJvpqEECcD— SheaCat (@SheaCat)1599835057.0
The current occupants of the White House do not know the words to The Pledge of Allegiance of the United States - a… https://t.co/8j1lYVbYN8— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@☇RiotWomenn☇)1599835024.0
Does this video show Trump eLimiNAtiNG GOD from the pledge of allegiance on 9/11!??!?!?!??!?!?!?!? #OMG resign!!!!… https://t.co/Z4vvanOOZR— Sacha Haworth (@Sacha Haworth)1599835877.0
@CaslerNoel @realDonaldTrump @FLOTUS Look at him, trying so hard to remember the words he doesn't believe in to beg… https://t.co/qUUHfuAV6H— Egalitarian ✨ #Biden/Harris 2020 🇺🇸 (@Egalitarian ✨ #Biden/Harris 2020 🇺🇸)1599835337.0
@therecount How can we possibly have elected, and are considering re-electing a person who clearly has no idea how… https://t.co/DQr5nfrzm1— Lively Blake (@Lively Blake)1599836524.0
@atrupar Stops at “under God.” If it were anyone else, the right would be in a tizzy by now. 🙄— SL Roberts (@SL Roberts)1599834827.0
@therecount Trump doesn’t know the words and the other Russian Asset refuses to say it at all.— Karina 😷 Wear Your Damn Mask 😷 Anti-Fascist (@Karina 😷 Wear Your Damn Mask 😷 Anti-Fascist)1599832774.0
😂😅 He doesn’t even know the Pledge of Allegiance 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️ https://t.co/dtL9aqSKfM— Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary) (@Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary))1599835959.0
I’m not an American but just a thought: Before someone becomes president they should be required to recite the Pled… https://t.co/0Cb7IKqzb6— cαηα∂α нαтεs тя☭мρ (@cαηα∂α нαтεs тя☭мρ)1599834035.0
