President Trump, with first lady Melania Trump, greets and hands out sandwiches on Thanksgiving to members of the Coast Guard at Lake Worth Inlet Station in Riviera Beach, Fla. (Alex Brandon/AP)On Thanksgiving, President Trump celebrated winning. “Our country is doing great,” Trump said, standing behind an overflowing basket of sandwiches in the mess hall. “HAPPY THANKSGIVING,” Trump tweeted at 6:28 a.m., “your Country is starting to do really well. The Trumps purchased lunch for those working on Thanksgiving and briefly addressed dozens of Coast Guard members. “The Coast Guard — always respected — but if you were looking at it as a brand, there’s no brand that went up more than the Coast Guard” in responding to hurricanes that hit Texas, several Gulf Coast states and Puerto Rico.

Source: Washington Post November 23, 2017 23:29 UTC