Opinion: Delivering a speech in Europe that even his critics applauded, Trump’s D-Day remarks show how sovereignty can serve Western values
Hell froze over Thursday, as Donald Trump delivered a speech in Europe that even his critics applauded. His remarks on the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landing at Normandy were stirring, and the occasion offers a lesson about the values that unite the Western alliance despite the personal and political feuds of the moment.
In his ode to the soldiers who stormed the beaches and parachuted behind Nazi lines, Mr. Trump pointed to their larger motivation. “These men ran through the fires of hell moved by a force no weapon could...
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