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Added on the 28/05/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Washington DC, May 31 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of people in Washington DC on Monday marked Memorial Day holiday with gatherings and shows to honor military service members.Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States for mourning military personal who have died serving in the United States Armed Forces. (Camera: WILL OLIVER). SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC VISIT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL AND TRIBUTE TO A FALLEN SOLDIER AT THE VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL ON MEMORIAL DAY IN WASHINGTON, DC, US.
President Donald Trump has still refused to concede to President-elect Joe Biden. Trump is reportedly planning a rally on Biden's inauguration day. Biden has said that Trump should go to his inauguration to demonstrate a peaceful transfer of power. He then added that Trump's presence was "of no personal consequence to me." They are far from the first American presidents and presidents-to-be not to see eye to eye. However, many Americans are curious to see how inauguration day will look with the drama involved.
Washington, May 24 (EFE / EPA) .- The traditional biker parade in support of army veterans, which coincides each year with the weekend before Memorial Day in the United States, held on Sunday a special edition called "Rolling to Remember".The public call was officially canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the event's organizing body, AMVETS, called for bikers to join the cause with a 22-mile ride in local communities around the US.The 22 miles are in represetnation of the 22 veterans that commit suicide every day on average ; a social issue for which they demand "real solutions" from Congress.(Camera: EDQIN RAMIREZ) FOOTAGE SHOWS THE ROLLING TO REMEMBER EVENT IN WASHINGTON, US.
A little rain and muggy weather didn't stop U.S. military veterans and their families from turning out to PBS' Memorial Day Concert on the National Mall, where The Beach Boys played their hits. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
People stand still at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem as Israel marks a sombre Memorial Day overshadowed by the war in Gaza. IMAGES