Of goldbergs reporting. Here is some of goldbergs account. When President Trump canceled a visit to the American Cemetery near paris in 2018, he blamed rain for the lastminute decision, saying that the helicopter couldnt fly and that the secret service wouldnt drive him there. Neither claim was true. Trump rejected the idea of the visit because he feared his hair would become disheveled in the rain and because he did not believe it important to honor american war dead. That is according to four people with firsthand knowledge of the discussion that day. In a conversation with senior Staff Members on the morning of the scheduled visit, trump said, quote, why should i go to that cemetery . Its filled with losers. In a separate conversation on the same trip, trump referred to the more than 1800 marines who have lost their lives as, quote, suckers for getting killed. The american president calling those who serve and protect our country and our freedom losers and suckers is tragically wher