Trump signs proclamation commemorating Abbey Gate attack anniversary with Gold Star families

Trump signs proclamation commemorating Abbey Gate attack anniversary with Gold Star families


President Donald Trump on Monday signed a proclamation commemorating the anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack during the Afghanistan withdrawal that took the lives of 13 military service members. "The fact that the President of the United States lost your loved ones through incompetence, but never acknowledged it in your government, never actually put pen to paper to say we're grateful for your sacrifice," he said of former President Joe Biden. The Biden administration was heavily criticized for the attack and the way the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan was executed.


Published at: 2025-08-25 21:40:17

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