Atlantic magazine reports Trump called US Marines killed in WWI battle 'losers'

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Atlantic magazine reports Trump called US Marines killed in WWI battle 'losers'
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The US president slams the report after his aides call the allegations 'disgusting, grotesque, reprehensible lies.'

US President Donald Trump referred to US Marines buried in a WWI cemetery in France as"losers" and"suckers" for getting killed in action, according to a report Thursday, September 3, in theThe report, penned by the magazine's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, said Trump had refused to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery near Paris in 2018 because"he feared his hair would become disheveled in the rain," although the official explanation offered by aides was...

"Somebody makes up this horrible story that I didn't want to go," he told reporters after returning from a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. The US president acknowledged on Twitter that he was"never a big fan" of McCain, but that lowering of flags after the senator's death and his"first class" funeral in Washington"had to be approved by me, as President, & I did so without hesitation or complaint. Quite the contrary, I felt it was well deserved."

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