Of Course: Trump Signs D-Day Proclamation In Most Conspicuous Way Possible

The signature of US President Donald Trump (top) is pictured on a D-Day proclamation, signed by the leaders of the 16 countries represented at an event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, in Po... The signature of US President Donald Trump (top) is pictured on a D-Day proclamation, signed by the leaders of the 16 countries represented at an event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, in Portsmouth, southern England, on June 5, 2019. - US President Donald Trump, Queen Elizabeth II and 300 veterans are to gather on the south coast of England on Wednesday for a poignant ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Other world leaders will join them in Portsmouth for Britain's national event to commemorate the Allied invasion of the Normandy beaches in France -- one of the turning points of World War II. (Photo by KERRY DAVIES / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read KERRY DAVIES/AFP/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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Apropos of nothing, President Donald Trump seemed to miss the memo when it came to signing the D-Day declaration while he was in Portsmouth, England with 15 other world leaders.

A visual aide:

If you’re having trouble finding the American President’s John Hancock, look where all 15 of the other leaders signed. Now scroll up. Higher, higher. See that lone signature floating up top? Guess who.

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