Jul 5, 2019 · During his July 4th speech, President Donald Trump says American forces “took over the airports” during the US War of Independence in the late 18th century. Of course, as many viewers noted,...

Jul 5, 2019 · President Donald Trump — who used to mock predecessor Barack Obama for using the devices during speeches — said Friday that technical problems with the teleprompter during his "Salute to...

Jul 5, 2019 · President Trump made a bit of a historical blunder during his Fourth of July “Salute to America” speech Thursday when he said that the Continental Army “took over the airports” from the British...

Jul 5, 2019 · Trump Says Revolutionary War-Era Army ‘Took Over the Airports’ The president’s anachronism came during his Fourth of July speech, as he bounced from describing the Revolutionary War to the ...

Jul 5, 2019 · But while recapping great military victories, Trump stumbled, failing to read the teleprompter accurately, he said that American troops in the Revolutionary War “took over airports,” not...

Jul 5, 2019 · US President Donald Trump has blamed a teleprompter going "kaput" for a glaring anachronism in his Independence Day speech. He told crowds on 4 July the Continental Army "took over the...

Jul 5, 2019 · President Donald Trump used his Fourth of July speech on Thursday to praise the victories of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War — but made a major historical stumble, claiming that the...

Jul 5, 2019 · US President Donald Trump has blamed a teleprompter going "kaput" for a glaring anachronism in his Independence Day speech. He told crowds on 4 July the Continental Army "took over the...

Jul 5, 2019 · President Donald Trump blamed a faulty teleprompter for his claim during remarks he made at a July 4th event that the Continental Army “took over the airports” during the Revolutionary War.