Melania Trump Honors American Veterans: ‘Fearlessly Protected Our Nation’s Freedoms’

Former First Lady Melania Trump honored American veterans with a message on Veterans Day, saying “they bravely answered the call.”

She took to Twitter to post a video of a waving flag, with the capiton, “This , we pause to recognize the selfless men and women who have fearlessly protected our Nation’s freedoms.”

Her message continues, “They bravely answered the call to serve and have earned the respect that comes with defending our great flag.”

Her husband, former President Donald Trump, also issued a video statement paying tribute to veterans.

“On this Veterans Day, I’d like to pay tribute to all of those incredible people, and you are indeed incredible people, who serve so well, and so strong, and so powerfully in the United States Armed Forces,” the former president said.

He continued, “We love you. Our nation respects you. The world respects you and we will come back. Our country has gone through a lot. The last period of time has been very, very tough, watching what you had to watch but our country will be back and will be back stronger than ever. Happy Veterans Day.”

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Several others honored veterans with messages, including First Lady Jill Biden.

“On , we honor those who have served. Our hearts are with you and your families today and always,” she tweeted.

Vice President Kamala Harris