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Trump hails George H.W. Bush’s ‘unflappable leadership’
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 1, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – US President Donald Trump on Saturday
paid tribute to late former leader George H.W. Bush, praising his lifetime of
service to the nation and “unflappable leadership” during the waning days of
the Cold War.
“Melania and I join with a grieving nation to mourn the loss of former
president George H.W. Bush,” Trump said in a statement from Buenos Aires,
where he was attending the G20 summit.
“Through his essential authenticity, disarming wit, and unwavering
commitment to faith, family, and country, President Bush inspired generations
of his fellow Americans to public service.”
BSS/AFP/FI/ 1302 hrs