Transcript for President Trump touts his accomplishments in Memorial Day tweet about fallen soldiers

President trump leading a somber annual ceremony at Arlington national cemetery the president. Laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier this marks a second Memorial Day as commander in chief. President said as Americans we must come together to remember the men and women who lost their lives in service of our nation. To every family member. Of the fallen. I want you to know that the legacy of those you lost does not fade with time but grows. Only more powerful. The president also facing some criticism over a tweet he sent saying happy Memorial Day and then claiming go service members who died would be proud of the economy he has created and how low unemployment is among blacks and Hispanics.

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