president Donald Trump He picked up a shot in the treatment of previous departments with Afghanistan, where he welcomed Florida Panthers to the White House to celebrate the Stanley Cup.
Pad It was the first team to visit the White House in Trump's second state as president.
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The president talked about the team owner Vincent Viola before he was allowed by a few words about his team, who won the Stanley Cup in a series of seven games against Edmonton Oils. Trump has described Viola as a “real hero” who loves the army.
“He is a real hero in everything he has done at all. He loves the army,” Trump said. “The first thing I do, I see,” you should do it with the army. You should move them here. You must put … “It gives me all the instructions. You love the army.
“As you know, we must have in Afghanistan instead of the characters we had. It has turned a little different.”
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The United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001 after September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the hope that the Taliban would close and find Bin Laden.
With the completion of the United States from withdrawing from Afghanistan, suicide bombers launched an attack on the ABBEY Gate at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Thirteen American soldiers They were killed with 170 Afghan civilians.
In Trump's first administration, Viola was running for the US military secretary before he withdrawn from looking. The billionaire businessman joined the American Military Academy in West Point and ultimately served with the 101st mobile section in Fort Campbell.
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Viola bought the team in 2013, and the team achieved the qualifiers six times, including five times directly from the 2019-20 season to the 2023-24 season. The team made the Stanley Cup final in 2023 only to lose against Vigas Golden Knights in five games.
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