With shut to 2 months left for the presidential elections, the US political marketing campaign by Democrats and Republicans is approaching its climax and now a White Home official has mentioned that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris weren’t invited to Arlington Nationwide Cemetery.
Final week, the Gold Star household invited Republican candidate Donald Trump to the cemetery to commemorate the third anniversary of the assault at Abbey Gate. Trump was at the receiving end when he clicked photos allegedly in the no clicking zone at the cemetery.
The matter grew to become controversial when GOP Senator Tom Cotton claimed that the Gold Star household additionally invited President Biden and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris to the cemetery.
As Vice President, I’ve had the privilege of visiting Arlington Nationwide Cemetery a number of instances. It’s a solemn place; a spot the place we come collectively to honor American heroes who’ve made the last word sacrifice in service of this nation.
It isn’t a spot for politics.
And…
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) August 31, 2024
In response to NBC Information, Cotton mentioned, “These households, Gold Star households, whose kids died due to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ incompetence invited [Trump] to the cemetery and so they requested him to take these images…You recognize who the households additionally invited? Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. The place have been they? Joe Biden was sitting at a seaside. Kamala Harris was sitting at her mansion in Washington D.C.”
However the White Home has categorically denied the experiences of any such invitation to the president. The official, who can be an aide of Harris, was quoted by the NBC Information and refuted the claims made by Senator Tom Cotton which was backed by former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard.
Donald Trump visited the cemetery and bought an image clicked which brewed controversy because it was supposedly a no photograph zone. However Trump defended his actions and mentioned, “A Gold Star member of the family requested me whether or not or not I’d stand for an image on the grave of their beloved one who shouldn’t have died,” reported NBC Information.