Trump’s Arlington Cemetery Scandal: He Can’t Stop Dishonoring Vets

"It is a party and a movement built around a candidate for whom nothing is sacred—not a military cemetery, not the judicial system, not even democracy—unless it serves his twisted aims," says @chrislhayes on the Trump campaign's Arlington cemetery scandal. pic.twitter.com/LW15wmCQUZ

— All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris) August 30, 2024

Just to be clear: Trump's team had to push back an official at Arlington Cemetery so he could take this unspeakably inappropriate photo in a section of Arlington where photos are not allowed. https://t.co/jOdmUxS8BD pic.twitter.com/PyXr8IZjUV

— petermshane a/k/a petermshane.bksy.social (@petermshane) August 28, 2024

Trump’s Former Sec. Def. Mark Esper: “There is no more hallowed ground in this nation than Arlington Cemetery…I think it should be investigated…no person or party on either side should ever use Arlington National Cemetery…for partisan political purposes.” pic.twitter.com/fMFhSAdgKj

— Republican Voters Against Trump (@AccountableGOP) August 28, 2024

Can you imagine being that woman at Arlington Cemetery trying to enforce decorum and the rules and these two thugs are pushing you around? Reports are she filed a report but no charges because she didn't want to be targeted by Trump's supporters. Lewandowski is a grade A… pic.twitter.com/xajWDjV4Dy

— TheRealThelmaJohnson (@TheRealThelmaJ1) August 29, 2024

As a veteran who gave 20 years and 28 days of his life, I AM BEYOND PISSED!

Who in the fucking hell allowed Trump to lay a wreath today at Arlington Cemetery that is shitting on my brothers and sisters who served their country, something this rotten bastard never did? pic.twitter.com/vOP1CrHOhe

— Official Account of (Activist) "Bad" Brad Berkwitt (@BadBradRSR) August 26, 2024

New: Trump campaign staffers physically assaulted officials at the Arlington National Cemetery after they tried to prevent them from filming and photographing the burial site for campaign ads.https://t.co/aIklj9DioW pic.twitter.com/AcgtQO9o4p

— No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (@NoLieWithBTC) August 27, 2024

President Trump on not going to Arlington Cemetery while in the White House in 2018: "I should have done that. I was extremely busy on calls for the country, we did a lot of calling, as you know…."pic.twitter.com/1aTT97lqU6

— Morten Øverbye  (@morten) August 27, 2024

Remember this the next time he takes a photo op at Arlington cemetery https://t.co/4iG5sJ3r63

— Jeanne is all in for MVP Kamala Harris (@jeamar914) August 27, 2024