The Presidential Pilgrimage to Normandy

In Politics by Newswire.news


Being assigned to cover the president of the United States was once the pinnacle for American political reporters. This is no longer necessarily true, we’re told. The deterioration of the news business, not to mention the corrosion of our politics, has diminished the prestige of the White House beat. Perhaps so. But not on this date. Joseph R. Biden Jr. is in Normandy. I wish I were there with him.
Speaking today at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, the president said, “From the sea and sky, nearly 160,000 allied troops descended on Normandy. Many, to…
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