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Biden Warns Of Threat To Democracy At Iconic Pointe Du Hoc WWII Site In Normandy

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Biden Warns Of Threat To Democracy At Iconic Pointe Du Hoc WWII Site In Normandy

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday urged Americans to honor the Army Rangers who turned the tide of World War II by scaling the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in France by doing their part to preserve democracy against aggression from both abroad “and at home.” “They fought to vanquish a hateful ideology in … Read more

As Canada marks D-Day anniversary, Trudeau says democracy ‘still under threat’ – National

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As Canada marks D-Day anniversary, Trudeau says democracy ‘still under threat’ – National

The sun was shining on the beaches of Normandy on Thursday morning as a Canadian ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day got underway in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his French counterpart Gabriel Attal and Prince William were among dignitaries visiting Juno Beach, where flags bearing the Maple Leaf fluttered in a … Read more