The father of a Marine killed in last year’s terrorist bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, slammed President Joe Biden for spending the one-year anniversary of the attack filming a playful segment with comedian Jay Leno.
. “I don’t expect the world to stand still to celebrate our children, but at least do something.”
“To have such a solemn ceremony, to have people there, the meaning of it,” he added. “Nothing is going to change, but it goes a long way in helping to know they are not going to be forgotten.” “It was great, a lot of fun,” the president said. “We talked about how electric cars are going to change the nation of our environment in the United States. It was really good.”
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