Why No Red Carpet For Trump In Vietnam

But even by his standards his comments about his vietnam deferments are remarkably flippant.

Why no red carpet for trump in vietnam. Neither did 15 million other young american men who won student deferments or were. Donald trump s diplomatic trip to vietnam represents a first for the president. Absent from his generation s signature conflict he turned vietnam into an ideological battlefield he has returned to repeatedly. President donald trump on wednesday joined world leaders to praise alliances and military service ahead of the anniversary of the d day invasion just hours after offering no regrets when asked.

It s an honor to be together in a country vietnam where they have really rolled out the red carpet and they are very honored to have us trump told kim that his country has tremendous. Donald trump s vietnam draft claim called into question. Earlier this week donald trump said during an interview that he avoided being called to serve in the vietnam war because he got lucky and had a very high draft number the smoking gun reports however that appears not to have been the case. Donald trump selective service registrant no.

Khan writing in the observer said he thinks it is un british to roll out the red carpet for trump. How vietnam became donald trump s forever war. The answer is this is what the british do. There is no comparison between the stance of vietnam s prime minister nguy n xuân phúc and u s.

I admire khan for holding the moral fort but. At 71 years old the visit marks the first time trump is representing the united states in the southeast asian country.