Donald Trump and the US Army Celebrate Birthday on the Same Day
President Donald Trump's 74th birthday falls on the same day as the U.S. Army's 245th founding anniversary.
President Trump spoke to West Point graduates on Saturday and shared that his 74th birthday coincides with the 245th founding anniversary of the U.S. Army which now has more than 700,000 soldiers and where more Latinos are joining the troops.
According to a published report in CTV News, President Trump said: "Unrelated, going to be my birthday also. I don't know if that happened by accident. Did that happen by accident, please? But it's a great day because of that Army birthday."
Meanwhile, the U.S. Army posted a video on their Twitter account recognizing the bravery, commitment, skill, and answering the call to serve. The U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper also expressed his gratitude to those who served in the past, those are still in the service, and those who plan to join the troop.
Pres. Trump Received Well Wishes from Members of Republican Party and His Children
Trump's administration, members of his party, and his children sent him their messages through their social media account. The White House adviser and president's daughter Ivanka Trump tweeted: "Happy Birthday @realDonaldTrump! Love you!"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted as well and wrote: "Happy birthday, President @realDonaldTrump! I am proud to serve under your strong leadership and wish you continued strength and fortitude as you continue to lead this great nation."
Meanwhile, Republican congressional candidate in California Errol Webber also reached out to the POTUS and wrote: "America is better for having you as @POTUS, @realDonaldTrump! #HappyBirthdayTrump."
According to a published article in the New York Post, the "#HappyBirthdayTrump" became trending and ranked second on early Sunday wit nearly 100,000 tweets. This was also confirmed by the tracking site Trend24.
Trump Supporters in Florida Celebrate His Birthday
Supporters of Pres. Donald Trump in Florida celebrated as well his birthday on Sunday through caravans, flotillas, and parades throughout his home state.
In the president's home in Palm Beach County, his birthday was celebrated in different ways. Some of these include caravan of trucks, motorcycles and boats were riding along highways, and the intercoastal waterway since early morning.
Meanwhile, Florida will be playing a big part in Trump's re-election bid for President because he will accept his nomination together with Vice-President Mike Pence in the last week of August.
Trump's Opponents on Twitter
Even though the "#HappyBirthdayTrump" became the second trending term on Twitter early Sunday, his opponent used that day in a different way by calling it an Obama Day according to a published report in CNN.
During Trump's birthday on Sunday, a Twitter party was seen on the same day honoring former Pres. Barrack Obama even though his birthday is still in August.
In fact, on Sunday morning a "#ObamaDayJune14th" became the top political hashtag which is close behind "Happy Birthday Mr. President." Moreover, it has pictures of Obama instead of Trump.
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