Trump crosses his finger in the past Admin’s handling of Afghanistan as he praises the owner of the Panthers team
President Donald Trump He shot about Afghanistan in past administrations as he welcomed Florida Panther in the White House to celebrate their title Stanley Cup.
Panters They were the first team to visit the White House in Trump’s second term of the President.
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President Donald Trump speaks as Vincent Viola, owner of the team champion NHL Stanley Cup 2024, the Florida Panthers hockey team, left, she listened to the Ceremony in honor of the team in the eastern room of the White House on Monday, February 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The president spoke highly about Vincent’s team owner before letting him say a few words about his team who won a Stanley Cup in an epic series of seven games against Edmonton Oiler. Trump called Violo “real champion” who loves the army.
“He’s a real champion in everything he has ever done. He loves the army,” Trump said. “The first thing he did, I see him,” you have to do it with the army. You have to move them here. You have to say … “Gives me all the instructions. You love the army.
“You know, we should have you in Afghanistan instead of the characters we had. It would prove a little different.”
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President Donald Trump handles the team captain Alexander Barkov during the Ceremony with a hockey team of Florida Panthers to celebrate his victory by Stanley Cup 2024, in the eastern room of the White House, on Monday, February 3, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
The US attacked Afghanistan in 2001 after September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the hope that they would overthrow the Taliban and find USAma bin Laden.
While the US finished their draw from Afghanistan, the suicide bombers launched an attack on Abbey Gate Hamid Karzai International Airport. Thirteen US service members They were killed together with 170 Afghan civilians.
In Trump’s first administration, Viola ran for the US army secretary before receiving from consideration. The businessman of the billionaire attended the American Military Academy in West Point and eventually served in 101. Airline Division at Fort Campbell.
Always dream of owner Vinnie Viola holds a trophy after winning the Kentucky 2017 derby derby at Churchill Downs. (Jamie Rhodes-USA Sports today)
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Viola purchased the team in 2013, and the team played the playoffs six times, including five straight from the 2019-20 season to 2023-24 season. The 2023 team made the finals of Stanley Cup just to lose to Vegas Golden Knights in five games.
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