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Norrrm

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23. Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time
Thu Mar 19, 2026, 02:58 PM
Mar 2026
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-obama-pearl-harbor-tweet_n_5ceb5c4ce4b0512156f45e86 (2019)

Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time

"Does President Obama ever discuss the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor while he's in Japan? Thousands of American lives lost.
5:34 PM - May 28, 2016"

Did Donald bring up Pearl Harbor in his visit?

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My GOD WHAT A HORRIBLE, BOORISH POS [View all] orangecrush Mar 2026 OP
what an ignorant POS gopiscrap Mar 2026 #1
It's nightmarish orangecrush Mar 2026 #9
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2026 #10
To say he's an embarrassment is an understatement MustLoveBeagles Mar 2026 #2
And he loves to embarass/humiliate anyone anytime, yorkster Mar 2026 #38
I don't think he was intending to condemn or embarrass the Japanese for the attack but to praise the tactic. Uncle Joe Mar 2026 #3
You're welcome orangecrush Mar 2026 #8
and I know that, but he's just such a putz in expressing his "responses". a kennedy Mar 2026 #18
Crude, coarse, crass, common, and cruel. 3catwoman3 Mar 2026 #28
Exactly. a kennedy Mar 2026 #31
Contemptible, corrupt, craven, callous, cretinous, calamitous, niyad Mar 2026 #54
Thank you for your excellent additions to my list. 3catwoman3 Mar 2026 #58
That would be fun. I once had an alphabetical alliterative list: niyad Mar 2026 #59
Hey stupid, you weren't alive for Pearl Harbor Walleye Mar 2026 #4
That was the strangest part "Why didn't you tell ME about Pearl Harbor?" Prairie Gates Mar 2026 #6
I'm surprised he didn't think it was Germany underpants Mar 2026 #27
And he didn't say "we" lost Vietnam because he dodged it. Justice matters. Mar 2026 #7
Trumpusuru Kid Berwyn Mar 2026 #5
"went in very hard" yellow dahlia Mar 2026 #48
She could come back with bankrupt casino jokes C_U_L8R Mar 2026 #11
She was offended. It looked like she looked at someone off stage Baitball Blogger Mar 2026 #12
That was my take orangecrush Mar 2026 #19
TOTEMO BAKA YARO YoshidaYui Mar 2026 #13
Arigato gozaimasu orangecrush Mar 2026 #15
dou itashimashite YoshidaYui Mar 2026 #16
Hear, hear! peppertree Mar 2026 #30
Mochiron. Moshikare ga motto wakakattara, "kusogaki" to shite shira rete itadarou. sakabatou Mar 2026 #33
I'll settle for just the word "BAKA" DinahMoeHum Mar 2026 #36
This should help YoshidaYui Mar 2026 #45
Awesome orangecrush Mar 2026 #51
What a jerk! Unrepentant Fenian Mar 2026 #14
He thinks he's hilarious. maxsolomon Mar 2026 #17
It strains credulity orangecrush Mar 2026 #20
he made a similarly awful comment about Germany too. POS. themaguffin Mar 2026 #63
We can just thank the stars - that Donald didn't try to grab her by the.... Dan Mar 2026 #21
In his eyes, she's too old. Wednesdays Mar 2026 #61
I am surprised he even knows about Pearl Harbor. Katinfl Mar 2026 #22
I'm kinda surprised he didn't think it was the Germans underpants Mar 2026 #26
I understand your surprise as he reportedly whathehell Mar 2026 #37
Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time Norrrm Mar 2026 #23
He didn't miss the opportunity orangecrush Mar 2026 #40
too bad she couldn't have kicked him in the nuts and shouted "Surprise" rurallib Mar 2026 #24
... orangecrush Mar 2026 #39
I would pay to see something like that MustLoveBeagles Mar 2026 #41
Derp! Lol Solomon Mar 2026 #62
Smegma will wish he had allies after China attacks Taiwan Ponietz Mar 2026 #25
Well, Iran sure surprised you too! liberalla Mar 2026 #29
Who else remembers when diplomacy wasn't a Jim Rome smackdown? usonian Mar 2026 #32
And oh, how the below-averages love him for that! Aristus Mar 2026 #34
Also, notice he's wearing white power nazi clothes. ananda Mar 2026 #35
Geeeebbzzz. Bring us more disgust, ya bastsrd! electric_blue68 Mar 2026 #42
If any other president said this, Fox News would be drawing up the impeachment papers. Initech Mar 2026 #43
WHAT A FUCKING EMBARRASSMENT. spanone Mar 2026 #44
What a fucking POS! bif Mar 2026 #46
She is not surprised, he was basically walking into walls 4 months ago BigmanPigman Mar 2026 #47
Jeez! MorbidButterflyTat Mar 2026 #53
That's perfectly normal, isn't it? BigmanPigman Mar 2026 #55
But he has the biggest mouth of any past president of the United States. tavernier Mar 2026 #49
It just gets worse every single day! Initech Mar 2026 #50
Just when you thought it was impossible orangecrush Mar 2026 #52
He's ALWAYS been such a fucking goddamned shitheel Blue Owl Mar 2026 #56
'Profound idiot': Nicolle Wallace struggles to process Trump's shock joke to Japanese PM LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2026 #57
A perfect description orangecrush Mar 2026 #60
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