Trump criticizes ‘non-working holidays’ on Juneteenth

Minister Donald Trump He went to social media on Thursday JuneteenthIt is a federal holiday in the United States to criticize the number of “non -working holidays ..

“The holiday in America does not work too much. Our country costs billions of dollars to keep all these businesses closed. Workers do not want! We will have a holiday for every working day of the year. Trump has written an article on the social platform.

Juneteenth The end of slavery is the oldest regular US celebration. On June 19, 1865, the Union Army Major Gordon Granger went to Texas, Galveston and told a group of slaves that the Civil War was over and they were free – more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the perception of liberation.

During the White House press briefing on Thursday, the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that Trump was not likely to celebrate a federal holiday.

“I don’t watch his signature on a statement today,” Leavitt said. “I know that this is a federal holiday – I want to thank you all for coming to work. We are definitely here, we are currently working 24/7.”

Embers He tried to get a loan to do it before Juneteenth “Very famous” promise In the first period of 2020, “Nobody heard this.” Comments, George Floyd’un minneapolis police officers after the death of the nation’s ongoing civilian unrest came.

There was Trump Previously promised During the 2020 presidential campaign, Juneteenth is a federal holiday. Juneteenth could not be an official holiday until 2021, under President Joe Biden’s management.

Since its re -election, Trump has made a center of its administration by reducing the elimination of DEI programs, with a series of executive orders in the federal government.

Donald Judd from CNN contributed to this report.

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