US Edition"Complete Moron"—Donald Trump Brutally Slammed After Declaring May 8 as WWII Victory Day
- On April 25, 2025, former President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that the United States will officially designate May 8 to honor the Allied victory in World War II and November 11 to commemorate the end of World War I.
- This announcement contrasts with the historical context that the US lacks a federal WWII victory holiday and that Veterans Day recognizes all veterans, not just World War I.
- Trump highlighted America's leading contribution to the Allied victory in World War II, noting that while many allied nations already recognize May 8 as Victory Day, the U.S. Played the most significant role in achieving the outcome.
- He stated that although the United States emerged victorious in both wars and surpassed others in power, courage, and military skill, there is a lack of recognition for these achievements, which he attributed to ineffective leadership today.
- The declaration has drawn widespread criticism due to Trump’s past disparagement of veterans and attempts to rename Veterans Day, suggesting potential diplomatic and domestic controversy.
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Trump Slammed as a ‘Complete Moron’ After Announcing WWII Victory Day on Wrong Date
Donald Trump is being torn apart online after declaring May 8 as “Victory Day” for World War II—while completely ignoring the fact that the war didn’t actually end then. In a late-night Truth Social post, the former president wrote, “I am hereby renaming May 8th as Victory Day for World War II and November 11th as Victory Day for World War I.” He added, “Many of our allies and friends are celebrating May 8th as Victory Day, but we did more than …
Trump to Rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I,’ Add ‘Victory Day for World War II’
by Natalia Mittelstadt President Trump said he is renaming Veterans Day, November 11, as “Victory Day for World War I” and May 8 as “Victory Day for World War II.” “Many of our allies and friends are celebrating May 8th as Victory Day, but we did more than any other Country, by far, in producing a victorious result on World War II,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Thursday. “I am hereby renaming May 8th as Victory Day for World War II and Nove…
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