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Trump delivers commencement address at West Point

Headline from Fox2 Detroit

President Trump spoke at West Point's graduation ceremony Saturday, taking credit for “the greatest and most powerful army the world has ever known."

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  1. Winchester Star

    President Donald Trump is set to give the commencement address to West Point graduates (opens Winchester Star)

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    President Donald Trump is delivering his first military commencement address since returning to office. The Republican president is set to speak to West Point’s graduating class on Saturday morning. Trump

  2. 12News Phoenix

    Trump hails West Point cadets for their accomplishments and takes credit for US military might (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    Wearing a red “Make America Great Again” hat, the Republican president told the 1,002 graduating cadets that “you came from excellence, you came for duty.”

  3. Fox32 Chicago

    Watch live: Trump delivers commencement address at West Point (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    President Donald Trump is delivering his first military commencement address since returning to office.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Donald Trump takes credit for U.S. military might during West Point address (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    In the ceremony Saturday at Michie Stadium in West Point, New York, Trump said, “In a few moments, you’ll become graduates of the most elite and storied...

  5. Fox2 Detroit

    Trump delivers commencement address at West Point (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    President Trump spoke at West Point's graduation ceremony Saturday, taking credit for “the greatest and most powerful army the world has ever known."

  6. RedState

  7. New York Post

    President Trump set to give commencement address to West Point graduates (opens New York Post)

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    President Donald Trump will deliver his first military commencement address since returning to office on Saturday.

  8. Seattle Times

    Trump hails West Point cadets, says he (opens Seattle Times)

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    President Donald Trump has used the first service academy commencement address of his second term to laud graduating West Point cadets for their accomplishments and career choice.

  9. The Daily Caller

    Trump Delivers West Point Commencement Speech, Announces ‘Colossal Buildup’ Of Armed Forces (opens The Daily Caller)

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    President Donald Trump praised the next generation of Army officers and unveiled a vision to expand America’s military in his commencement address at West Point Saturday.

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump touts changes to military in campaign-style West Point graduation address (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Trump promoted an “America First” worldview and he highlighted the strength of the U.S. military.

  11. UPI

    Trump describes West Point grads as 'winners' during commencement address (opens UPI)

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    President Donald Trump on Saturday called each of the 1,002 U.S. Military Academy graduates "winners" during his commencement address in West Point, N.Y.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Trump honors West Point graduates as ‘winners’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Trump also took aim at former presidents, claiming that for the past two decades, they have "dragged our military into missions it was never meant to be."

  13. The Hill

    ‘This is the Golden Age’: Trump delivers commencement speech to West Point graduates (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump delivered the commencement speech for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Saturday morning, declaring at one point that the 2025 class consists of the “first West Point graduates of the Golden Age of America.” “This is the Golden Age.

  14. Breitbart News

    Watch Live: Donald Trump Delivers Commencement Address at West Point (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump addresses the graduating class of the United States Military Academy at West Point on Saturday, May 24.

  15. Fox News

    Trump addresses West Point graduates: 'You are winners' (opens Fox News)

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    President Donald Trump told U.S. Military Academy graduates at West Point's commencement ceremony that they are "winners," and stressing the importance of military dominance and readiness.

  16. CBS News

    Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might in commencement address (opens CBS News)

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    The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.

  17. Los Angeles Times

    Trump at commencement hails West Point cadets and claims credit for U.S. military might (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    President Trump uses the first military commencement address of his second term to congratulate West Point cadets on their accomplishments while claiming credit for America’s military prowess.

  18. Breitbart News

    Donald Trump Delivers West Point Commencement Speech (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump told West Point cadets at Saturday's commencement that they "have the brightest minds," along with "the bravest hearts and the noblest souls."

  19. Blaze Media

    Watch: Donald Trump's West Point commencement address: 'You are winners, every single one of you' | Blaze Media (opens Blaze Media)

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    On Saturday, President Donald Trump traveled to West Point, New York to deliver the commencement address at the United States Military Academy. He arrived at the event on Marine One and walked through a line of saluting cadets. According to Fox News, he was greeted by chants of "USA! USA!."Trump st.

  20. The Guardian

    Trump’s West Point graduation address veers from US-first doctrine to politics (opens The Guardian)

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    US president pans previous administrations for fighting foreign wars and ‘wasting our time, money and souls’

  21. Mother Jones

    Trump unleashes bizarre commencement speech at West Point (opens Mother Jones)

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    And he left without shaking hands with the graduating cadets, the White House confirmed to Mother Jones.

  22. WMUR

    Trump's speech to West Point graduates (opens WMUR)

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    President Donald Trump has used the first service academy commencement address of his second term to laud graduating West Point cadets for their accomplishments and career choice

  23. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Trump gives speech at West Point (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    WEST POINT, N.Y. -- President Donald Trump used the first service academy commencement address of his second term Saturday to laud graduating West Point cadets for their accomplishments and career choice while also highlighting political boasts and long-held grievances.

  24. NPR

    Politics chat: Trump gives commencement address at West Point, threatens more tariffs (opens NPR)

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    President Trump gave the commencement address at West Point Saturday - while his administration's attacks on Harvard University continue.

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