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23. Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 02:58 PM

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-obama-pearl-harbor-tweet_n_5ceb5c4ce4b0512156f45e86 (2019)

Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time

"Does President Obama ever discuss the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor while he's in Japan? Thousands of American lives lost.
5:34 PM - May 28, 2016"

Did Donald bring up Pearl Harbor in his visit?

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My GOD WHAT A HORRIBLE, BOORISH POS [View all] orangecrush 18 hrs ago OP

what an ignorant POS gopiscrap 18 hrs ago #1

It's nightmarish orangecrush 17 hrs ago #9

Message auto-removed Name removed 17 hrs ago #10

To say he's an embarrassment is an understatement MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #2

And he loves to embarass/humiliate anyone anytime, yorkster 15 hrs ago #38

I don't think he was intending to condemn or embarrass the Japanese for the attack but to praise the tactic. Uncle Joe 18 hrs ago #3

You're welcome orangecrush 17 hrs ago #8

and I know that, but he's just such a putz in expressing his "responses". a kennedy 17 hrs ago #18

Crude, coarse, crass, common, and cruel. 3catwoman3 16 hrs ago #28

Exactly. a kennedy 16 hrs ago #31

Contemptible, corrupt, craven, callous, cretinous, calamitous, niyad 12 hrs ago #54

Thank you for your excellent additions to my list. 3catwoman3 11 hrs ago #58

That would be fun. I once had an alphabetical alliterative list: niyad 10 hrs ago #59

Hey stupid, you weren't alive for Pearl Harbor Walleye 18 hrs ago #4

That was the strangest part "Why didn't you tell ME about Pearl Harbor?" Prairie Gates 18 hrs ago #6

I'm surprised he didn't think it was Germany underpants 16 hrs ago #27

And he didn't say "we" lost Vietnam because he dodged it. Justice matters. 18 hrs ago #7

Trumpusuru Kid Berwyn 18 hrs ago #5

"went in very hard" yellow dahlia 14 hrs ago #48

She could come back with bankrupt casino jokes C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #11

She was offended. It looked like she looked at someone off stage Baitball Blogger 17 hrs ago #12

That was my take orangecrush 17 hrs ago #19

TOTEMO BAKA YARO YoshidaYui 17 hrs ago #13

Arigato gozaimasu orangecrush 17 hrs ago #15

dou itashimashite YoshidaYui 17 hrs ago #16

Hear, hear! peppertree 16 hrs ago #30

Mochiron. Moshikare ga motto wakakattara, "kusogaki" to shite shira rete itadarou. sakabatou 16 hrs ago #33

I'll settle for just the word "BAKA" DinahMoeHum 15 hrs ago #36

This should help YoshidaYui 15 hrs ago #45

Awesome orangecrush 13 hrs ago #51

What a jerk! Unrepentant Fenian 17 hrs ago #14

He thinks he's hilarious. maxsolomon 17 hrs ago #17

It strains credulity orangecrush 17 hrs ago #20

We can just thank the stars - that Donald didn't try to grab her by the.... Dan 17 hrs ago #21

In his eyes, she's too old. Wednesdays 7 hrs ago #61

I am surprised he even knows about Pearl Harbor. Katinfl 17 hrs ago #22

I'm kinda surprised he didn't think it was the Germans underpants 16 hrs ago #26

I understand your surprise as he reportedly whathehell 15 hrs ago #37

Trump's Old Pearl Harbor Tweet Resurfaces At The Most Awkward Possible Time Norrrm 17 hrs ago #23

He didn't miss the opportunity orangecrush 15 hrs ago #40

too bad she couldn't have kicked him in the nuts and shouted "Surprise" rurallib 16 hrs ago #24

... orangecrush 15 hrs ago #39

I would pay to see something like that MustLoveBeagles 15 hrs ago #41

Smegma will wish he had allies after China attacks Taiwan Ponietz 16 hrs ago #25

Well, Iran sure surprised you too! liberalla 16 hrs ago #29

Who else remembers when diplomacy wasn't a Jim Rome smackdown? usonian 16 hrs ago #32

And oh, how the below-averages love him for that! Aristus 15 hrs ago #34

Also, notice he's wearing white power nazi clothes. ananda 15 hrs ago #35

Geeeebbzzz. Bring us more disgust, ya bastsrd! electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #42

If any other president said this, Fox News would be drawing up the impeachment papers. Initech 15 hrs ago #43

WHAT A FUCKING EMBARRASSMENT. spanone 15 hrs ago #44

What a fucking POS! bif 15 hrs ago #46

She is not surprised, he was basically walking into walls 4 months ago BigmanPigman 14 hrs ago #47

Jeez! MorbidButterflyTat 13 hrs ago #53

That's perfectly normal, isn't it? BigmanPigman 12 hrs ago #55

But he has the biggest mouth of any past president of the United States. tavernier 14 hrs ago #49

It just gets worse every single day! Initech 13 hrs ago #50

Just when you thought it was impossible orangecrush 13 hrs ago #52

He's ALWAYS been such a fucking goddamned shitheel Blue Owl 12 hrs ago #56

'Profound idiot': Nicolle Wallace struggles to process Trump's shock joke to Japanese PM LetMyPeopleVote 11 hrs ago #57

A perfect description orangecrush 9 hrs ago #60