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