'I have a different style from the President. I wouldn't have been attacking Nancy Pelosi from Normandy,' Republican Representative Peter King of New York said.
Republican Congressman Peter King criticized President Donald Trump's decision to attack Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi while he was in Normandy ahead of a speech last week to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
"I have a different style from the President. I wouldn't have been attacking Nancy Pelosi from Normandy," King pointed out, but he also argued that Pelosi, a California Democrat, had attacked the president first. He explained that he believed Trump had the right to attack back, but should have waited until he returned to the U.S.
The initial reaction to Trump's Thursday D-Day commemoration speech was highly positive. Typical Trump critics were uncharacteristicallyhost Joe Scarborough said"let's hope this moment continues," following Trump's speech. The former Republican congressman, who regularly criticizes the president and his administration, also said he believed it was"the strongest speech of his presidency.
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