On Tuesday, President Donald Trump attended a Veterans Day event at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, and appeared to only know a handful of lyrics to “God Bless America,” according to footage shot by C-SPAN. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance salute during a ceremony at Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. Later on, he managed to sing “God Bless America, my home sweet home.”Vance seemed much more familiar with the lyrics in footage from the event, below. Trump also seemed to struggle with the lyrics to “God Bless America” during an event at the White House in June 2018. Trump touts the crowd size, then awkwardly bobs his head while people sing "God Bless America."

Source: Huffington Post November 12, 2025 18:40 UTC