President Donald Trump laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day.

Trump joined Vice President Pence, Gen. James Mattis [Ret.] and several other dignitaries and civilians at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

After Trump walked out to the tomb, a band played the "Star-Spangled Banner" and a sentry joined Trump in carrying a large wreath to the spot.


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A bugle solemnly played Taps, almost 155 years after the tune was first played at a military funeral.

Since the tune first echoed along the banks of the Chickahominy River in Virginia, more than a million Americans have given their lives for our country.

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