Trump sends Christmas greetings to US troops deployed abroad

Miami, Dec 25: President Dold Trump on Sunday emphasized the results achieved by the US in the fight against terrorism and congratulated US troops stationed abroad for their efforts and service in a Christmas videoconference. “Every American heart is thankful to you and we are asking God to watch over you and to watch over your families,” Trump said, wishing the troops a Merry Christmas and adding that military families are “always underappreciated ... (and) the greatest people on earth.”

During the videoconference, Trump spoke to military personnel from all five branches of the Armed Forces and praised them for doing an “incredible” job, according to pool reporters on hand for the event, Efe reported. Trump spoke with Marines and Army troops deployed in Kuwait, Air Force personnel in Qatar, sailors with the 5th Fleet in the Middle East, Coast Guardsmen in Guantamo Bay, Cuba. (IANS)

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