President Donald Trump issued his Memorial Day message on Twitter Monday lauding the state of the U.S. under his administration saying the fallen would be happy to see the country as it is today.
Happy Memorial Day! Those who died for our great country would be very happy and proud at how well our country is doing today. Best economy in decades, lowest unemployment numbers for Blacks and Hispanics EVER (& women in 18years), rebuilding our Military and so much more. Nice!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 28, 2018
Trump is slated to attend a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery later in the day where he will participate in a wreath laying at the tomb of the unknown soldier. The president spent the Friday before Memorial Day weekend presenting the congressional Medal of Honor to retired Master Chief Petty Officer Britt K. Slabinski.
Trump also tweeted a video for Memorial Day featuring him speaking over footage of Arlington Natinoal Cemetery.
