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WATCH LIVE: Trump Gives Speech On Rebuilding Military At 2:30 PM ET

by Rowan Morrison
03.02.17 | 2:06 pm
President Donald Trump pumps his fist upon his arrival on Air Force One at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Thursday, March 2, 2017. Trump traveled to Virginia to meet with sailors and shipbuilders on nuclear aircraft ca... President Donald Trump pumps his fist upon his arrival on Air Force One at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Thursday, March 2, 2017. Trump traveled to Virginia to meet with sailors and shipbuilders on nuclear aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, that is expected to be commissioned this year after cost overruns and delays. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) MORE LESS

President Donald Trump is scheduled to give a speech on rebuilding the military from the U.S.S. Gerald Ford aircraft carrier at Newport News, Virginia, on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. ET. Watch live below via NBC News:

Rowan Morrison was a newswriter for TPM in New York City.
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  1. The Russian military? Or ours?

  2. Fuck your fisting gesture Trump. Looks like you’re fisting America.

  3. Desperate attempt to deflect…

  5. Quick. Look. Squirrel! And it is unacceptable to threaten synagogues and do anti-Semitic and racist stuff too. So there.

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