'Squad' members appear to confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day in deleted X posts

Two 'squad' members delete Memorial Day tweets after appearing to confuse holidays

Reps. Ilhan Omar and Cori Bush deleted their Memorial Day tweets after they appeared to confuse the holiday with Veterans Day, prompting criticism from social media users. The two members of Congress shared and then quickly deleted tweets on Monday referencing Memorial Day but honoring living veterans. “On Memorial Day, we honor the heroic men and women who served our country,” Omar (D-MN) wrote. “We owe them more than our gratitude — they have …

'Squad' members appear to confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day in deleted X posts

The two Democrats called for economic and mental health assistance for veterans in their now-deleted posts.