anniversary of d-day and right now president biden is in normandy, france with veterans and world leaders to commemorate the turning point in the war. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro. today the world will pause to honor u.s. and allied forces who stormed the beaches of normandy in 1944, leading to defeat of nazi forces and liberation of western europe. lucas tomlinson will walk us through today s ceremony. lucas: president biden and first lady just arrived on the beaches of normandy, 80 years ago, troops landed to begin to defeat berlin and nazi germany. here is president biden, he will be meeting some of the last surviving members and biden says, today we remember all the americans who laid down their lives on d-day to end tyranny and ensure flame of liberty would burn bright around the world. 73,000 of those who landed in france were young american soldiers, they faced 50,000 germans. the battle began with paratroopers j
Thanks for joining us tonight. Never miss tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. President trump doubling down. This time in public, now calling on china to investigate his political opponent joe biden and his son. It all comes amid the escalating Impeachment Investigation looking into the president asking for the same thing in that phone call with ukraines new president. And the Text Messages revealed here tonight. One diplomat saying its crazy to withhold Security Assistance for help with a political campaign. The new images just in tonight. A u. S. Military drill gone wrong. 87 Paratroopers Jumping at night. But then missing their landing spot. Nearly two dozen badly injured. Several rushed to the hospital. Some dangling in trees, one for 12 hours. Also breaking at this hour, the hard landing and then the Sheriffs Department flying overhead, then that helicopter going down, too. You could see the pilots, one appearing to try to help the other. The deadly plane cr
nation and many allies have become weak and divided and many politicians you will see there today are just using this for politics and that is a very sad issue when you look at the men that are there, that are left, and what they did to save freedom. that part is disheartening. carley: these service members, young men, 19, 20, 21 years old, whole lives ahead of them, answered the call to near certain death and did it wi willingly. so much went wrong on d-day, especially with the paira troopers. they were asked to wear heavy gear around their legs and some drown when they dropped into the water and others missed their landing spot. this mission we are honoring and celebrating the victory of today
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