{"id":1505867,"date":"2022-06-06T18:34:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T22:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1505867"},"modified":"2022-06-06T18:34:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T22:34:25","slug":"biden-slammed-for-whiffing-on-d-day-for-the-second-year-in-a-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-slammed-for-whiffing-on-d-day-for-the-second-year-in-a-row\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Slammed For Whiffing On D-Day \u2014 For The Second Year In A Row"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-slammed-for-whiffing-on-d-day-for-the-second-year-in-a-row%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1505867&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden took some heat Monday for failing to recognize the 78th anniversary of the D-Day invasion Normandy, France.<\/p>\n<p>The invasion, which began on June 6th, 1944, saw nearly 160,000 Allied troops (most were Americans, but a number of British, Canadian, and Australian troops were among them as well) advance along a 50-mile stretch of the French coastline. Because the beaches and the surrounding cliffs were so well fortified by Nazi occupiers, thousands were killed the first waves of the attack \u2014 but the Allies eventually took the beaches and then pushed further inland, marking a decisive victory and a turning point on the European front.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, sitting presidents <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/klavan-why-trumps-d-day-prayer-reading-important-daily-wire\/\">acknowledge the anniversary<\/a> \u2014 and Vice President Kamala Harris did so on Monday, tweeting, \u201cOn the 78th anniversary of D-Day, we honor the brave soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy to defend freedom. We remember their sacrifice today and every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On the 78th anniversary of D-Day, we honor the brave soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy to defend freedom. We remember their sacrifice today and every day.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1533883924316729346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But as a number of people noticed, by close of business, President Biden had <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/biden-neglects-to-commemorate-d-day-tweets-about-tulsa-massacre-instead\/\">made no mention<\/a> of the milestone.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News\u2019 Katie Pavlich drew attention to the omission by mid-afternoon, noting that at 3:30 pm ET, the president had not acknowledged the significance of the date.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s nearly 3:30 pm in Washington D.C. and no statement from Biden about D-Day\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatiePavlich\/status\/1533892699241201666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And as the hours ticked by \u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo White House statement yet on the 78th anniversary of D-Day. Biden was also criticized for failing to commemorate the anniversary in 2021,\u201d Breitbart News\u2019 Charlie Spiering <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliespiering\/status\/1533845161758838785\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>@RNCResearch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1533917978592432128\">added<\/a>, \u201cIt\u2019s 5:05 p.m. and Biden has yet to acknowledge the 78th anniversary of D-Day. He didn\u2019t acknowledge it last year either.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s 5:58 p.m. and there are still no posts yet today on any of Joe Biden\u2018s social media accounts or a statement from the White House about the 78th anniversary of D-Day. This would now be the second year in a row that America\u2019s president snubbed the D-Day anniversary,\u201d Greg Price <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1533931429230419970\">offered an update<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFox Across America\u201d host and comedian Jimmy Faila <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimmyfailla\/status\/1533931603474382849\">added<\/a>, \u201cSTILL no acknowledgement from the WH on the anniversary of the invasion at Normandy. In Biden\u2019s defense, his parents always referred to D-Day as his report card arrival.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fox News producer Sean Langille shared an article from last year, also noting that it was the second consecutive year that Biden had failed to issue a statement on the subject.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For the second year in a row, the White House does not issue a statement acknowledging D-Day, a pivotal battle that marked a turning point in WWII <br \/>\u2013 via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WardDPatrick?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WardDPatrick<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BretBaier?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BretBaier<\/a> <br \/>Flashback: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k8s3ryYZD8\">https:\/\/t.co\/k8s3ryYZD8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Langille (@SeanLangille) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanLangille\/status\/1533923109790703618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis value for the role of the men who served on D-Day, and his memory of them is something the president has spoken to many times in the past,\u201d then White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said a day later, by way of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-psaki-refuses-to-answer-why-biden-failed-to-commemorate-d-day-on-77th-anniversary\/\">explaining the presidential omission<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s close to his heart. I wouldn\u2019t be surprised if there is more we have to say on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Just as she did for the 78th anniversary, Vice President Harris marked the 77th anniversary with a tweet: \u201cOn the 77th anniversary of #DDay, we honor the heroes who stormed the beaches of Normandy and liberated a continent. We will never forget their courage and sacrifice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On the 77th\u00a0anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DDay?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DDay<\/a>, we honor the heroes\u00a0who stormed the beaches of Normandy and liberated a continent. We will never forget their courage and sacrifice.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1401573611673116685?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biden, on D-Day in 2021, opted to tweet instead about the 1921 Tulsa massacre. In 2022, his Twitter feed was filled with comments about infant formula, gun control, and one tweet claiming credit for turning the U.S. economy around after the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">At the time I took office about 16 months ago, the economy had stalled and COVID was out of control.<\/p>\n<p>Today, thanks to the economic plan and the vaccination plan that my Administration put into action, America has achieved the most robust recovery in modern history.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 President Biden (@POTUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1533811782367727616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden took some heat Monday for failing to recognize the 78th anniversary of the D-Day invasion Normandy, France. The invasion, which began on June 6th, 1944, saw nearly 160,000 Allied troops (most were Americans, but a number of British, Canadian, and Australian troops were among them as well) advance along a 50-mile stretch &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1505881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1505867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1505881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}